Not DDLJ or Mohabbatein, the first film came on Karva Chauth 58 years ago. – The Daily Connection

Youtube grab from Bahu Beti movie

In the Bollywood industry, films are celebrated on every festival. Karva Chauth has been romanticized on many occasions in the film industry. The festival of Karva Chauth has been shown in films like Shahrukh Khan’s film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Mohabbatein. Their scenes are very popular even today. Many superhit songs have also been made on the theme of Karva Chauth. But do you know in which Bollywood film the festival of Karva Chauth was first shown?

In the early days of Bollywood, there were many films which were family or religious. Karva Chauth was also included in it in the 60s. Well, you must have seen many films made on Karva Chauth. But in the year 1965, the first Bollywood film made on Karva Chauth was released. The fans liked the film a lot. The film was named Bahu Beti. Stars like Mala Sinha, Joy Mukherjee, Ashok Kumar, Mumtaz and Mehmood were seen in this film.

A scene from the movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Festival shown in these films

The film was directed by T Prakash Rao and its music was composed by Ravi. The songs of the film were also a hit. Mohammed Rafi and Asha Bhosle gave their voices to him. Even after this film, the work done on the theme of Karva Chauth was not liked much or was not shown in a romanticized manner. But after a time these scenes started being liked in films. Shahrukh Khan’s Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and Mohabbatein had scenes of Karva Chauth and there were songs on them. Who can forget Salman Khan and Aishwarya’s film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

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When is Karva Chauth?

Let us tell you that the festival of Karva Chauth will be celebrated on 1 November 2023. This will be the first Karva Chauth of Bollywood actresses Kiara Advani and Parineeti Chopra. Not only in films but in real life too, Bollywood actresses observe Karva Chauth fast and pray for the safety of their husbands.