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Published 12:26 IST, October 17th 2019

Karwa Chauth 2019: Food cravings? Distract yourself with these movies

Karwa Chauth is a festival that is celebrated among married women. Fasting for the whole day can be tiring and movies can be the best escape. Read more.

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Karwa Chauth is one of the most sacred festivals for married women. They not only endure the difficulties of being hungry for the whole day, but they also do it willingly and with pleasure for their husbands. No matter how easy it sounds, it is a very tough task for them. They need to feel distracted so as to control their hunger pangs. But everything seems out to be boring as you cannot distract yourself. Watching movies is a great alternative to distract yourself while on a fast. Here are five movies that can keep you distracted from the hunger pangs during Karwa Chauth-

Kabhie Khushi Kabhi Gham

Remembering ‘Poo’ and the famous dialogues of the iconic movie ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham’ is one of the best picks for the day. From songs to epic dance moves, you will find yourself grooving to the festive tracks from the film. It is an engaging movie, and you will totally forget about food.

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Badhai Ho

Comedy and laughter always act as the best distraction. The movie is a comedy-drama that is a story about Ayushmann as Nakul Kaushik, whose mother gets pregnant, and he feels embarrassed about it. There is a happy ending to the movie with everybody accepting the couple and the baby. The movie will make you laugh your heart out and is perfect for a family gathering.

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Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Ja

What’s better than watching a love story between two best friends. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na is a story about two best friends who convince each other that they aren’t in love and later realize that they cannot be with anyone else besides each other. The story has both romantic and comic elements to lighten up your mood. All you need to do is relax and enjoy the movie to distract yourself from all the food cravings.

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Queen

A sweet escape from the usual married life, and reminiscing about the days of your bachelor's life is what the movie Queen is all about. The lead protagonist in the film goes on a solo honeymoon in Paris. Though she faces a major heartbreak, in the end, she decides to choose herself over everything else. The movie is all about self-love and appreciating your own company.

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Luka Chuppi

Luka Chuppi is a romantic movie based on a television reporter in Mathura who falls in love with a headstrong woman. The movie has comic elements and a romantic storyline. Karwa Chauth is all about love and what’s better than watching a love story on this special day with your partner.

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11:34 IST, October 17th 2019