- Since Khiladi, he and his brother ,Mustan, have cast Johnny Lever in every single one of their movies except Aitraaz.
- Was to direct Tusshar Kapoor in 2004. It was a film to be produced by Ekta Kapoor. The film got shelved.
- Brother of editor Hussain A. Burmawala.
- Brother of director Mohammed S. Burmawala.
- Brother of director Saifuddin Burmawala.
- Son is actor, director Mustafa Burmawala.
- The name Abbas-Mastan is used for films co-directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla and his brother Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla.
- Nephew of Film editor S.T. Kurane.
- His Combination with his Mastan is similar to Avengers Director brothers duo- Joe Russo and Anthony Russo. Abbas- Mastan is similar to Hollywood Joe Russo Anthony Russo.
- Was making the shelved Gujurati movie "Sant Satadhama"(1987) Starring Snehlata, Directed by Abbas Mustan.
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