The trailer for the new Bollywood film Kesari: Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan, was released today, 3rd April 2025. The trailer shows powerful moments between the two actors, who play lawyers fighting a court case about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The film is directed by Karan Singh Tyagi and also features Ananya Panday in an important role. It will be released in theatres on April 18.
The trailer starts with a scene from the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919. Akshay Kumar plays the role of Sir CS Nair, who questions General Dyer in court. R Madhavan plays the opposing lawyer representing the British Crown. Ananya Panday’s character is shown as one of the first women to study law at a time when it was considered a man’s profession. She also speaks out against the British in the trailer.
Kesari: Chapter 2 is based on the book The Case That Shook the Empire by Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat. The film focuses on C Sankaran Nair, a lawyer who fought against the British Raj to reveal the truth about the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Raghu Palat, the great-grandson of C Sankaran Nair, tells the story of this important chapter in Indian history.
The film was originally set to release on March 14, 2025, but has now been postponed to April 18, 2025. Produced by Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, and Cape of Good Films, Kesari: Chapter 2 tells the courageous story of CS Nair and his fight against the British Empire's version of the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy.
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