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Jaan Pehechan Ho
"Jaan Pehechan Ho" is a popular Indian rock & roll Bollywood song, sung by Mohammed Rafi, composed by duo Shankar Jaikishan, and with lyrics by Shailendra. It was produced for the 1965 Bollywood film "Gumnaam", directed by Raja Nawathe, produced by N.N. Sippy, and starring Manoj Kumar and Nanda. The song has been widely "remediated" in North American circulation. "Jaan pehechan ho" is a Hindi phrase roughly translated as "Let's know each other."
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Herman Benjamin
Herman Benjamin was a choreographer of dance numbers in various Bollywood movies. Also known as "Harman", he worked on many films including the popular Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi. He also choreographed a great number of movies in the 60's featuring Shammi Kapoor as in Teesri Manzil. Among his favorites is Jaan Pehechan Ho from the hit film Gumnaam, first seen by many Westerners in the opening of the American movie Ghost World (film).
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