Anurag Singh

Kesari box office collection: Akshay Kumar's war drama earns Rs 4.45 cr on Day 8 of release

Kesari is based on the Battle of Saragarhi, which took place on 12 September, 1897.

Kesari box office collection: Akshay Kumar's war drama rakes in Rs 105.8 cr in first week of release

Kesari is based on the Battle of Saragarhi, where a troop of 21 Sikh soldiers in the British army had to fight 10,000 Afghan invaders.

Kesari box office collection: Akshay Kumar, Parineeti Chopra's period war drama crosses Rs 75 cr in opening weekend

Akshay Kumar's Kesari has become the film with the highest opening weekend collection this year, with a gross total of Rs 78.07 crore.

Parineeti Chopra on limited screen time in Kesari: I said yes to a romantic song with Akshay Kumar more than the film

"The director has interwoven our love parts and love songs so beautifully that you will never wonder where did this emerge from," says Parineeti Chopra.

Kesari box office collection: Akshay Kumar's period war drama surpasses Rs 50 cr mark on Day 3

Kesari is expected to collect a total of Rs 80 crore during the weekend

Kesari box office collection: Akshay Kumar's war drama rakes in Rs 16.70 cr on day 2

Kesari depicts the Battle of Saragarhi, where a troop of Sikh soldiers fought 10,000 invaders.

Kesari movie review: Akshay Kumar does a Sunny Deol in this Gadar-style drama with gusto and zero nuance

When an honest army procedural could have had an impact, the team of Kesari chose instead to be a barely disguised propaganda vehicle and to chronicle this remarkable episode with self-defeating twists.

Kesari: Akshay Kumar's war drama is bolstered by strong supporting cast, inventive action sequences

Kesari addresses multiple weighty issues with empathy but these merely float on the surface as they fail to push the boundary as aggressively as the spectacular war scenes in the film.

Ahead of Akshay Kumar's Kesari release, all you need to know about 1897 Battle of Saragarhi

Akshay Kumar who plays lead in Kesari feels that not many Indians know about the Battle of Saragarhi.

Parineeti Chopra may star opposite Akshay Kumar in Battle of Saragarhi film

Parineeti Chopra has reportedly been roped in to play the female lead in Akshay Kumar-Karan Johar-Salman Khan's collaboration on the Battle of Saragarhi