Kesari Chapter 2 has hit theatres with high expectations, especially riding on the success of its predecessor, Kesari (2019) starring Akshay Kumar. But does the new chapter live up to the hype? Let’s break down its box office numbers, performance, and verdict.
✅ Kesari (2019) was based on the Battle of Saragarhi, while Kesari 2 seems to take a fictional forward path based on early buzz.
💬 Public Response: Is Kesari Chapter 2 a Hit or Miss?
Audiences are giving mixed reviews. While visuals and patriotic themes are appreciated, some viewers miss the strong emotional pull that Akshay Kumar brought in the original. The sequel feels grand, but whether it can convert that into solid box office numbers remains to be seen.
🧾 Frequently Asked Questions – Kesari 2 FAQs
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What is Kesari Chapter 2 budget?
Approx INR 80 crore (including promotions)
What is Kesari 2 first-day collection?
INR 7.85 crore (India nett)
Is Kesari Chapter 2 a hit or flop?
Early to say – opening is average, weekend will be crucial
Who is the lead actor in Kesari 2?
Yet to be officially confirmed
Is Akshay Kumar in Kesari 2?
No, Akshay Kumar is not part of the sequel
Is it connected to the first Kesari?
Yes, it’s a continuation – more fictional than historical