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Kesari Chapter 2: Akshay Kumar Vs. R Madhavan! Epic Face-Off Teased In Dharma’s Character Reveal, Fans Can’t Keep Calm!

Dharma Productions unveils the intense face-off between Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan in Kesari: Chapter 2! The film, based on real events, showcases C. Sankaran Nair’s legal battle against the British Empire.

Kesari: Chapter 2 is all set to be one of the most highly awaited films of the year. Featuring Akshay Kumar in the lead role the film will send audiences back to the dark times of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. As excitement is building higher, Dharma Productions has officially introduced the four key characters making fans more excited than before.

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Character Introductions Ignite Buzz

Akshay Kumar will be seen portraying legendary advocate C. Sankaran Nair the man who dared to challenge the British Empire and rulers at that time. His introduction comes with the caption: “One man. Against an entire empire.”

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Joining Akshay in the movie Ananya Panday posed as Dilreet Gill and described as: “Embraced by compassion, fuelled by justice.”

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The film’s villian have also been revealed, Simon Paisley Day takes on the role of General Reginald Dyer, the man who is all responsible for the massacre, with the spine chilling caption: “Bullets rained, innocents fell… and he stood cold.”

However, it is R Madhavan’s character, Neville Mckinley, that has truly captured attention. The teaser describes him as “Sharp, fearless, undeniable… but playing for the other side!”

Fans React to the Intense Face-Off

The reveal of R Madhavan as Neville Mckinley has sent fans into a frenzy, as they are excited to see the epic showdown between him and Akshay Kumar.

One user wrote, “Damn excited to witness this epic face-off between two of the finest Indian actors for the first time on the big screen!” Another commented, “R. Madhavan sir, you are the MASTER of versatility. This looks AMAZING!” Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar fans flooded the comments with fire emojis, with one stating, “Blockbuster loading!”

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About The Movie

Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi and co-produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, Kesari: Chapter 2 will showcase the relentless fight for justice led by C. Sankaran Nair against the British Empire. Inspired by true events and based on The Case That Shook The Empire by Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat, the film promises to bring an unforgettable chapter of Indian history to life.

With an epic courtroom battle, intense character dynamics, and a stellar cast, Kesari: Chapter 2 is set to hit cinemas on April 18. Fans are already marking their calendars for what promises to be a cinematic spectacle!

First published on: Mar 28, 2025 06:30 PM IST


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