Maratha Mahasangh objected to the word "aiycha." According to them, it was abusive and would have an adverse effect on children. Later Manjrekar agreed to make a particular announcement before the start of the film; dispute ended.
Prakash Raj remade this movie in Tamil and Telugu as "Dhoni."
Mahesh Manjrekar wanted to make the film in Hindi with Salman Khan and Kangana Ranaut. Later Salman Khan announced that Govinda would play the role and Salman Khan's Being Human Foundation would produce it, but the film never got made.
The scene where Bharat Jhadav puts a bomb on his body and enters the Minister's house was actually shot at Mumbai's Mayor's bungalow in Shivaji Park located near the beach.
Marathi music trio Ajit-Atul-Sameer scored the music. The soundtrack was released on 5 December 2009.