Zeenat Aman shares what she went through during shooting of Dum Maro Dum song

Veteran Bollywood actress Zeenat Aman recently shared a nostalgic reflection on her role in the iconic 1971 film Hare Rama Hare Krishna, particularly the hit song "Dum Maro Dum." In a heartfelt Instagram post, the 72-year-old actress revealed that she smoked real chillums during the shoot, as her character was a drug addict.

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The filming took place in Kathmandu, where director Dev Anand brought in a group of local hippies to appear as extras in the song. Zeenat recounted how these extras were thrilled by the opportunity, enjoying free meals and compensation while celebrating in the scenic backdrop of Nepal.

Her post captures the spirit of that era and the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the production of a song that has since become a cultural touchstone. "Dum Maro Dum" remains a beloved classic, and Zeenat's memories offer a fascinating glimpse into the creative process and adventurous experiences that defined its making.