After the unveiling of the trailer showcasing Kesari Chapter 2 in Delhi, the date of its launch on the big screen is very near that is, April 18, 2025. The film is the story of a brave lawyer from India who wanted to know the truth behind the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919. This film stars the most popular faces from the Indian Film Industry, such as Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday and Madhavan. Let’s dive deeper into the different aspects of the film, so here we go.
Plot Of Kesari Chapter 2
This movie revolves around the life of Advocate C Sankaran Nair and former President of the Indian National Congress, who fought to uncover the truth behind the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre that took the audience back to Indian history. Sharing the trailer, the makers of the movie wrote,” One man, his courage, his words – that shook the entire empire. Uncover the most shocking lie ever told. Uncover the darkest chapter of our history, the truth behind the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy.”
Star casts
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh film stars Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday and R. Madhavan and is directed by Karan Singh Tyagi. In this movie, actor Akshay Kumar played the role of Adv. Sankaran Nair, R. Madhavan shown in the character of Adv. Neville McKinley and Ananya Panday are playing the role of Dilreet Gill.
Budget
Till now, the actor’s fee has not been revealed publicly, but the estimated budget for the making of the film is exposed as 200 crores, according to MediaHindustan.
Release Date
The film is being released in theaters on April 18, 2025. One can get their ticket booked from platforms such as Vue Cinemas, Bookmyshow and more. The digital streaming rights of this movie are acquired by JioHotstar
Production
The film has the essence of history and drama, which is perfectly written by Amritpal Singh Bindra, Akshat Ghildial, and Sumit Saxena. The director of this legal drama film is Karan Singh Tyagi, who is also well known for the films Bandish Bandits (2020) and Kaalkoot, released in the year 2023.
Music Track
The music for the movie is composed by Sashwat Sachdeva. The first song of the film, named O Shera – Teer Te Taj, was composed by another music composer named Sangtar and was released on April 12, 2025. Additional information about this music is that it is the new version of an old song called Teer Te Taj, which was released during a farmers’ protest in India in 2020-2021.
Kesari: Chapter 3
Akshay Kumar also announced the making of ‘Kesari: Chapter 3’ during the trailer showcasing of ‘Kesari Chapter 2’ in Delhi on April 3, 2025. While interacting with the media, he revealed that the third part will be based on the life of Hari Singh Nalwa. For the uninformed, Hari Singh Nalwa was the first commander-in-chief of Khalsa Fauj, the army of the sikh empire.