Amitabh Bachchan was considered for Sameer Khans role but was rejected by the heroine Mumtaz.
Final film of Meena Kumari.
When Sawan Kumar narrated the subject of this film to Meena Kumari, she then she told Sawan Kumar to direct the film himself, Sawan Kumar never thought about it,(another director was to direct this) but when then when Meena Kumari told him, he became director
Sawan Kumar was already an producer before Gomti Ke Kinare, with this film, sawan kumar became an writer and director and with Hawas sawan kumar became an song writer.
Meena Kumar funded the film for her boyfriend Sawaan Kumar Tak.