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Kesari Chapter 2 Garners Praise Ahead of Release with Strong Early Reviews

The courtroom drama, starring Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair, is set to release on April 18, 2025, with advance bookings and dignitary endorsements fueling anticipation.

Kesari Chapter 2 advance booking: Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan and Ananya Panday on the poster for the film.
Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday and R Madhavan in Kesari Chapter 2
Delhi CM reviews Akshay Kumar's Kesari Chapter 2
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Overview

  • Kesari Chapter 2 explores the legal fight led by C. Sankaran Nair after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, with Akshay Kumar in the lead role.
  • The film has received glowing early reviews from dignitaries, including Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, who called it a powerful tribute to India's freedom movement.
  • Advance bookings have shown strong audience interest, with over 4000 tickets sold and ₹12 lakh collected in pre-sales by April 16, 2025.
  • Special screenings, attended by political leaders and celebrities, have highlighted the film's emotional impact and historical significance.
  • Akshay Kumar has urged audiences to avoid distractions during screenings, emphasizing the importance of fully engaging with the film's dialogues and themes.