According to Bobby Deol, When he wanted to do the film Jab We Met, its suggested name was Geet. For this film, Bobby had also talked to Imtiaz Ali and film production house Ashtvinayak. However, the production house called it an expensive film and refused to make.After nearly 6 months, Bobby Deol astounded when this film shoot started with name Jab We Met. But then Shahid Kapoor, the ex-boyfriend of Kareena Kapoor was already signed by the makers.