![]() ![]() ![]() Although over the years, the concept and form of this festival have changed, but the tradition of women showcasing undaunted love for their husbands still continues. On this day, women keep a fast, taking neither food nor water, for the well being and long life of their husbands. Now everybody just comes for lunch.Karwa Chauth is an auspicious occasion that has been inspiring Indian women for years. ![]() During earlier times abba's (father Kaifi Azmi) friends would drop in and the standard fare was dahi vadas and sheer khorma. Shabana Azmi: I'll be celebrating at home with family and close friends as has been the norm. (Also read: When a Mahesh Bhatt film led to news being deferred) Do you know I keep all the roza in the memory of my mother? I've been doing that since 1998 after her demise. I look forward to eating my Eid speciality, a uniquely designed vegetable biryani made especially for me by my neighbour. Like every year we usher in Eid by playing the song Gali Mein Aaj Chand Nikla from my last directorial film Zakhm. Mahesh Bhatt: Celebrations begin tonight as soon as we spot the moon. Here is what celebrities have to say about the festival being celebrated on Tuesday: His colleague Shabana Azmi enjoys the festival by feasting with loved ones and appreciates it for "the goodwill" and "continuity of tradition" that it brings. Mahesh Bhatt observes fasts during Ramadan as a tribute to his late mother and says that on Eid he looks forward to "uniquely designed vegetable biryani". Then in the evening we will visit friends. Zarine Khan: My entire khandaan (family) comes together on Eid.Our thoughts and hearts are with the people of Gaza and the tragic times they are enduring. Adnan Sami: My wife Roya and I will spend Eid with close friends.I love the goodwill and the bonhomie and most of all the continuity of tradition. Alas, the ghararas have made way for the more practical salwar-kurta. Children put on mehendi, bangle-wali comes to make jodas for all and everybody waits with bated breath to sight the Eid Ka Chand. On the night before Eid, everyone pools in to cut the badaam and pista for the sheer khorma. Biryani, kababs, aloo gosht, chicken dum, mirchi ka salan and sheer khorma is the Eid menu.Shabana Azmi: I'll be celebrating at home with family and close friends as has been the norm.I look forward to eating my Eid speciality, a uniquely designed vegetable biryani made especially for me by my neighbour.Like every year we usher in Eid by playing the song Gali Mein Aaj Chand Nikla" from my last directorial film Zakhm. Mahesh Bhatt: Celebrations begin tonight as soon as we spot the moon.Here is what celebrities have to say about the festival being celebrated on Tuesday:.Mahesh Bhatt observes fasts during Ramadan as a tribute to his late mother and says that on Eid he looks forward to "uniquely designed vegetable biryani". ![]()
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