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Khaleej Times
13-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Bollywood: Rana Daggubati lauds Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2'
Akshay Kumar-starrer Kesari 2 is one of the most-awaited films of this month. On Saturday, actor Rana Daggubati watched the historical courtroom drama before its release as he bought the Telugu rights of the film, and he is all praise for it. Taking to Instagram, Rana wrote, "Just watched an incredible historical courtroom drama -- Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh. A powerful, important film that stands tall and stays deep with the Indian in you. This is storytelling that deserves to be seen across languages. We at @SureshProductions will do everything we can to bring this cinematic gem to Telugu audiences in the best way in cinemas. A must-watch. And great performances by @akshaykumar @actormaddy @ananyapanday #KesariChapter2." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rana Daggubati (@ranadaggubati) Kesari Chapter 2 will focus on the untold story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The first part, which was released in 2019, followed the events leading to the Battle of Saragarhi, a battle between 21 Sikh soldiers of the 36th Sikh Regiment of the British Indian Army and 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai Pashtun tribesmen in 1897. Parineeti Chopra played a pivotal role in the first chapter. The lead star, Akshay Kumar, will play the legendary advocate C Sankaran Nair in the film, which will be released on April 18. Actors R. Madhavan and Ananya Panday are also a part of Kesari 2.


Gulf Today
29-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf Today
Bollywood diva Ananya Panday reveals her favourite go-to Indian outfit
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday, who recently became the showstopper for fashion designer Anamika Khanna, revealed her favourite go-to outfit. The 'Gehraiyaan' actress shared that when it comes to her wardrobe, she doesn't spend too much time deciding what to wear. With the help of her team, she ensures her outfits are always on point. However, if she had to pick a go-to look, Ananya said she feels most at ease in a suit. Ananya told IANS, 'Honestly, I don't spend too much time deciding what I wear. I have an entire team that helps me choose my outfits. But if I had to pick a go-to, I'd say I feel most comfortable in a suit. I absolutely love wearing suits. I'm also a big fan of shoulder pads - they just give off such a strong, confident vibe that I enjoy.' When asked about her fashion mistakes, the actress shared a refreshing perspective on life and style. 'Oh, fashion mistakes? I don't really dwell on them. I believe everything is a learning experience. So, no, I don't regret anything in life,' Panday mentioned. Speaking about her look, the 'Student Of the Year 2' actress stated, 'As for my look, well, I would say it's simple yet elegant. I always try to stay true to my style while keeping comfort in mind.' On March 26, Ananya turned heads at Lakmé Fashion Week, kicking off the show for Anamika Khanna in an eye-catching, embellished outfit. The 26-year-old actress made a bold fashion statement as she graced the runway in a daring, one-of-a-kind look. She wore a silver bralette, intricately detailed with chain accents, evoking the image of a warrior's armor reimagined for the modern era. On the work front, Ananya is gearing up for the release of her film 'Kesari Chapter 2,' which also stars Akshay Kumar and R. Madhavan. The upcoming actioner is slated to be released on April 18 worldwide. 'Kesari Chapter 2' portrayed the events leading up to the historic Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 Sikh soldiers from the 36th Sikh Regiment of the British Indian Army faced off against 10,000 tribesmen in 1897. The motion poster for the film hints that the sequel will focus on the untold story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, an event that marked a pivotal moment in India's struggle for independence. Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar recently announced his upcoming film 'Kesari Chapter 2', which also stars Ananya Panday and R. Madhavan, is locked for April 18 release worldwide. Akshay took to his Instagram, where he shared a motion poster of the upcoming film and mentioned that the teaser will be released on March 24. Going by the motion poster of 'Kesari Chapter 2,' it is reportedly based around the untold story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The motion poster features a bloodied brick wall with bullet marks. It had: 'A revolution painted in courage... Kesari Chapter 2' as gunshots could be heard. Indo-Asian News Service


Khaleej Times
23-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari Chapter 2' to be released in April
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Saturday announced the release date of his film Kesari Chapter 2. The film will hit the theatres on April 18. It also stars Ananya Panday and R Madhavan. Sharing the update, Akshay took to Instagram and wrote, "Kuch ladaaiyan hathiyaaron se nahi ladi jaati. He also informed that the film's teaser will be unveiled on March 24. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) Reportedly, Kesari Chapter 2 will focus on the untold story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The first part, which was released in 2019, followed the events leading to the Battle of Saragarhi, a battle between 21 Sikh soldiers of the 36th Sikh Regiment of the British Indian Army and 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai Pashtun tribesmen in 1897. Parineeti Chopra played a pivotal role in the first chapter.