Background: The salivary gland lesions are rare in occurrence but could be because of various causes like congenital anomalies, inflammation, infections, cysts or neoplasms which can be either benign or malignant. The salivary gland tumors account for 2- 6.5% of all the head and neck tumours. Salivary glands lesions always pose diagnostic dilemmas. Histopathological diagnosis with routine hematoxylin and eosin staining in conjunction with minimal assistance using histochemistry and immunohistochemistry plays a considerable role in the diagnosis of these lesions