Bollywood captures the essence of Karwa Chauth in these 10 beautiful ways.
Darr (1993)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
This isn't your regular Karwa Chauth scene, as it shows Rahul's (Shah Rukh Khan) obsession with Kiran (Juhi Chawla), secretly breaking her fast and highlighting his delusion of love.
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994)
Where to watch? ZEE5
A family drama that portrays Karwa Chauth with the iconic song Maye Ni Maye.
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Simran (Kajol) fasts for Raj (Shah Rukh Khan) and dramatically faints so that she can drink water from his hands to break her fast, and not from her fiance (Parmeet Sethi).
Yes Boss (1997)
Where to watch? YouTube
The Karwa Chauth scene becomes a moment of realisation for the lead characters (Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla), as they discover they are in love with each other.
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Newlywed Nandini (Aishwarya Rai) observes the fast for Vanraj (Ajay Devgn) despite being in love with another man (Salman Khan).
Biwi No 1 (1999)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Pooja (Karisma Kapoor) fasts for her husband Prem (Salman Khan), unaware of his extramarital affair (with Sushmita Sen).
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Rahul (SRK) and Anjali (Kajol) follow the tradition despite living in London and being separated from family.
Baghban (2003)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video
Raj Malhotra (Amitabh Bachchan) and his wife Pooja (Hema Malini) relive their emotional bond through Karva Chauth despite being forced to live away from each other.
Ishq Vishk (2003)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video, Jio HotStar, MXPlayer
The Karva Chauth is a pivotal moment that reflects the evolution of Payal (Amrita Rao) and Rajiv's (Shahid Kapoor) relationship from young love to something deeper.
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
Where to watch? Amazon Prime Video, Netflix
This scene explores broken marriages, unspoken love, and emotional betrayal under the guise of a sacred ritual.