The highest grossing film of 1970
Vijay Anand won the award for the best script and editing. The climax sequence of this film was something new at that time and was later copied in many films.
At that time Vijay Anand was the highest paid director of Indian Movies.
A scene of the film is shown in the 2007 thriller Johnny Gaddaar, prompting a character to give Johnny as a fake name and hence the film title.
Hare Rama Hare Krishna was released after Johny Mera Naam and these both Films were made Simuntensly. Also both Films were shot in Nepal.Character Actor Iftekhaar and Faili Mistry were involved in both film