The veteran actor Pran Sikand had already retired and stopped accepting films, he was completing pending assigements. But because of his very good and old association with Sawaan Kumar and they worked in many films toghether. Pran accepted the film and it was the last film Pran Sikand and Sawan Kumar worked toghether. So the film Salma Pe Dil Aa Gaya was the last film Pran Sikand had signed. Though he last released of Pran Sikand' was Manoj Kumar"s Jai Hind.
Ayub Khan played a lead role in the film. However, due to his declining career as a hero, he was mostly kept out of publicity material.
Music composer Aadesh Srivastav first and the only film with Filmaker Saawan Kumar. Music Compser Ravindra Jain wrote some.songs in this film.
The film had a theatrical release in Canada.