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Kesari Chapter 2 Garners Praise in Special Screenings Ahead of April 18 Release

The historical courtroom drama, led by Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair, receives glowing early reviews from political leaders and celebrities for its powerful portrayal of India's fight for justice.

Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday and R Madhavan in Kesari Chapter 2
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Kesari 2 first reviews: Akshay Kumar as C. Sankaran Nair in Kesari Chapter 2.
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Overview

  • Kesari Chapter 2, based on the book 'The Case That Shook The Empire,' explores lawyer C. Sankaran Nair's legal battle following the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
  • The film stars Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan, with Kumar praised for his portrayal of Nair in the gripping courtroom drama.
  • Special screenings in Delhi on April 15, attended by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and other prominent figures, have drawn highly positive early reviews.
  • Hardeep Singh Puri described the film as a 'powerful, deeply moving cinematic ode to India's freedom movement' and emphasized its historical significance.
  • Kesari Chapter 2 is set for theatrical release on April 18, 2025, with growing anticipation fueled by endorsements from political leaders and industry figures.