The film was an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's Bengali novel "Ghare Baire" (1916). Satyajit Ray had adapted the same novel earlier for his 1985 film of the same title.
This was the Hindi debut film of director Reema Mukherjee and Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra. It was also Marathi actor Subodh Bhave's first Hindi film in a lead role. He had debuted earlier in the film "Aiyyaa" (2012).[1]