Karva Chauth 2019: Bollywood divas celebrating for the first time this year

October 17: As everyone gears up for the annual celebrations of Karwa Chauth in India, Bollywood celebrities Deepika Padukone-Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas are among those likely to celebrate festival for the first time.

Given the fascination with these stars, all eyes will be on the social media accounts of these celebs anticipating how they will celebrate the festival that cherishes the marital bond. Here’s a look at couples who are likely to be spotted celebrating the festival:

Deepika Padukoneand Ranveer Singh:
One of the most talked-about celebrity couple in India is Deepika and Ranveer who tied the knot last year in November after dating for around four years. Deepika and Ranveer got married in November 2018, in a secret ceremony in Italy’s Lake Como and hosted grand receptions upon their return to India. Said to have begun dating while working on their first film together, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Goliyon Ki Rasleela - Ramleela, the couple went on to feature together in four films. They will soon appear together in Kabir Khan’s 83.

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas:
Actor Priyanka Chopra married Nick Jonas at Jodhpur’s Umaid Bhawan Palace last year. The couple tied the knot according to Christian and Hindu rituals and are likely to celebrate their first Karwa Chauth this year.

Nusrat Jehanand Nikhil Jain:
Actor-turned MP Nusrat Jehan has stirred controversies ever since she decided to celebrate Hindu rituals after her marriage. Not deterred by online trolls slamming her for mehendi and chuda, Nusrat is expected to post pictures from her Karwa Chauth celebrations as well.

Kapil Sharma and Ginni Chatrath:
TV star Kapil Sharma got married last year to childhood sweetheart Ginni Chaitarth who is now expecting a child. The couple may also celebrate the festival, though Ginni may not fast on the occasion.