Overview

• Kesari Chapter 2 dramatizes C Sankaran Nair’s legal battle against the British Empire after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre under director Karan Singh Tyagi.
• The Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan and Ananya Panday starrer completed 50 days in theatres on June 6 with a final screening still running at Mumbai’s Inorbit Mall.
• Its worldwide haul has climbed to roughly Rs145.3 crore, including Rs111.2 crore grossed domestically and Rs34.3 crore overseas.
• The film has become the fifth highest-grossing Hindi release of 2025 and achieved the third-best ticket sales for an Akshay Kumar movie on BookMyShow.
• Producers are reportedly extending the theatrical run ahead of its streaming debut after robust word-of-mouth and critical acclaim.