This film was a remake of the hit Telugu film "Pavitra Bandham" (1996). The Telugu film was also remade in Tamil as "Priyamaanavale" (2000) and in Bengali as "Saat Paake Bandha" (2009).
This was Satish Kaushik's first hit film as a director. His previous two films - "Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja" (1993) and "Prem" (1995) - were big flops. He got this film based on Anil Kapoor's recommendation to producer D. Rama Naidu.[1][2][3]
Song
Chhup Gaya Badli Mein Ja Ke Chand Bhi Sharma Gaya - Anu Malik adapted the tune of the shehnai in the song "Dil Deta Hai Ro Ro Duhaai" ("Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee", 1993) for the mukhda of this song.[4]
Kasam Se Kasam Se - Anu Malik, Kumar Sanu and Anuradha Paudwal made a brief appearance on screen in this song.
Patni Pati Ke Liye - This song was plagiarised from the Telugu film song "Apurupamainadamma Aadajanma" ("Pavitra Bandham", 1996) composed by M.M. Keeravani.[5]