Jeetendra's costume in the film was originally made for Amitabh Bachchan in Shahenshah 1988.In 1985 when Amitabh Bachchan fell ill with Gravis the films scheduled got delayed for a year and costume designer Kachins (a cloth brand ) gave the costume to Jeetendra for this film.
Manmohan Desai accused Jeetendra of stealing the climax of Mard and using it for Aag Aur Shola.
Mandakini auditioned for the film but was rejected by Prasan Kappor. Later when Raj Kapoor signed her for Ram Tere Ganga Malin, Prasan changed his mind and decided to finally cast Mandakini in the film.
Sachin dubbed for Ashish Chanana.
Govinda was very desperate to get the role eventually played by Ashish Chanana.