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‘Kesari Chapter 2’ Premieres to Rave Reviews and Strong Advance Sales

The historical courtroom drama sees Akshay Kumar as Sir C. Sankaran Nair, with early screenings and ₹2.04 crore in ticket sales setting high expectations for its April 18 release.

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The repeated interruptions by the photographers irked Kajol.
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Overview

  • ‘Kesari Chapter 2,’ directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, dramatizes Sir C. Sankaran Nair’s legal battle against the British Empire over the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
  • The film, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, is set for a nationwide theatrical release on April 18, 2025.
  • Advance bookings have already sold 29,437 tickets, grossing ₹2.04 crore, reflecting strong early commercial interest.
  • Early fan screenings and a star-studded premiere in Chanakyapuri have generated overwhelmingly positive reviews, with praise for the story, screenplay, and performances.
  • Produced by Dharma Productions, Cape of Good Films, and Leo Media Collective, the film is based on the book ‘The Case That Shook The Empire’ by Raghu and Pushpa Palat.