Historical Drama News - Latest Updates & Headlines
'O Shera' song from 'Kesari 2' out now
Mumbai, April 13: The release date of 'Kesari 2' is around the corner and the makers are leaving no stone unturned to create excitement among the audience.
Rana Daggubati calls Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari Chapter 2' an 'incredible historical courtroom drama'
Mumbai, April 12: 'Baahubali' actor Rana Daggubati is all praises for Akshay Kumar's "Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh".
This is storytelling that deserves to be seen across languages: Rana Daggubati lauds Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari 2'
Mumbai, April 12: 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.
Akshay Kumar shares powerful look as C. Sankaran Nair in 'Kesari Chapter 2'; fans react
Mumbai, April 10: As 'Kesari Chapter 2' nears its release date, Akshay Kumar is making sure that fans get a strong sense of the powerful story and the man behind it.
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' set for OTT debut
New Delhi, April 10: Vicky Kaushal's blockbuster historical drama 'Chhaava', which captivated audiences in theatres, is all set to make its digital premiere on Netflix.
Vicky Kaushal-starrer 'Chhaava' to stream digitally on Netflix from April 11
Mumbai, April 10: After a blockbuster theatrical run, Vicky Kaushal's “Chhaava,” directed by Laxman Utekar, is now set to stream on Netflix from April 11.
Akshay Kumar's powerful new look as C Sankaran Nair represents tradition, resistance, and truth
Mumbai, April 9: Akshay Kumar, who is gearing up for the release of his next “Kesari Chapter 2,” has shared his striking new look as C. Sankaran Nair, a character that embodies tradition, resistance, and truth.
We are trying to showcase history...: MP CM Mohan Yadav on Vikramaditya Mahanatya to be held in Delhi
New Delhi, April 5: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav addressed a press conference in New Delhi on Saturday regarding the "Vikramaditya Mahanatya Mahamanchan," set to be held at the Red Fort in New Delhi from April 12 to 14. The event aims to revive and celebrate the legacy of the legendary emperor Vikramaditya through an elaborate historical drama featuring over 250 artists and live animals.
I think being called slave is a bigger curse word: Akshay Kumar on saying F**K You in Kesari Chapter 2
New Delhi, April 3: Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan, along with the other cast members and crew, launched the trailer of their upcoming film 'Kesari: Chapter 2' in a grand event on Thursday in the national capital.
Why Akshay Kumar got emotional after being questioned for using offensive word in 'Kesari Chapter 2' trailer
Mumbai, April 3: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar got emotional after being questioned about using the phrase ‘f**k you’ in the trailer for “Kesari Chapter 2.”
Akshay Kumar fights against British Empire post Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 'Kesari Chapter 2' trailer
Mumbai, April 3: The highly anticipated trailer for “Kesari Chapter 2” is finally out, and it showcases Akshay Kumar in a powerful role as Sir C. Sankaran Nair.
Kesari 2: First look of R Madhavan, Ananya Panday unveiled
Mumbai, March 28: Kesari 2 is one of the most-awaited films of this year. Fans' excitement has gone to the next level ever since the makers released the film's teaser recently.
Our job was not to judge anything: Pratik Gandhi shares his mantra for portrayal of social reformer Jyotirao Phule in 'Phule'
Mumbai, March 26: Actors Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa spoke about the pressure they faced while portraying social reformers Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule in their upcoming film Phule.
Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Kesari Chapter 2' teaser tells spine-chilling, bold story
Mumbai, March 24: The makers of “Kesari Chapter 2” on Monday dropped the teaser of the upcoming film, which tells the spine-chilling story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Akshay Kumar's 'Kesari Chapter 2' to be released this April
Mumbai, March 22: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Saturday announced the release date of his film 'Kesari Chapter 2'.
As 'Veer Savarkar' turns 1, Ankita Lokhande says 'feeling too many emotions'
Mumbai, March 22: Last year today on March 22, movie buffs were treated to Randeep Hooda's cinematic masterpiece, "Swatantrya Veer Savarkar" in theatres.
Akshay, Ananya and Madhvan's 'Kesari Chapter 2' to release on April 18
Mumbai, March 22: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar on Saturday announced his upcoming film “Kesari Chapter 2”, which also stars Ananya Panday and R. Madhavan, is locked for April 18 release worldwide.
Akshay Kumar shares exciting update on 'Kesari 2' after 6 years of its hit prequel
Mumbai, March 21: Actor Akshay Kumar's blockbuster film 'Kesari' has completed six years in the cinema horizon, and to mark the occasion, the actor has shared an exciting update with his fans about the much-awaited 'Kesari 2'.
MP CM Mohan Yadav praises Vicky Kaushal starrer 'Chhaava', says Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj sacrificed his life for country, religion
Bhopal, March 17: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav praised Vicky Kaushal's historical drama 'Chhaava'.
Pawan Kalyan-starrer 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu' to release on May 9
Chennai, Mar 14: Directors Jyothi Krishna and Krish Jagarlamudi's much-awaited period action film 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu', featuring actor Pawan Kalyan in the lead, will hit screens on May 9 this year, its makers announced on Friday.
Vicky on Chhatrapati Sambhaji's death anniversary: I bow to the warrior who chose death over surrender
Mumbai, March 11: On Chhatrapati Sambhaji's death anniversary on Tuesday, Vicky Kaushal remembered the iconic warrior and said that some roles stay forever, and playing Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in “Chhaava” has been one of them for the actor.
Suniel Shetty's Kesari Veer gets a new release date
Mumbai, March 10: The release date of the Suniel Shetty starrer period drama film 'Kesari Veer' has been postponed. The film was earlier scheduled to release on March 14, 2025.
Maharashtra leaders laud Vicky Kaushal starrer period drama 'Chhaava'
Mumbai, March 5: Actor Vicky Kaushal's starrer period drama 'Chhaava' is making waves across India, and the film received much love and appreciation from BJP leaders in Mumbai.
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' set for Telugu release after success in Hindi belt
Mumbai, February 26: Actor Vicky Kaushal's starrer period drama 'Chhaava' is making waves across India and amid its success in the Hindi-speaking regions, the film is now all set to release in Telugu.
Director Mohan G Kshatriyan announces 'Draupathi 2'; Richard Rishi to play lead!
Chennai, Feb 26: Well known director Mohan G Kshatriyan, who shot to fame with his film Draupathi featuring actors Richard Rishi and Sheela Rajkumar in the lead, on Wednesday announced Draupathi 2 on the occasion of Maha Shivarathri.
Nikita Dutta adopts de-glam look for 'The Waking of a Nation'
Mumbai, Feb 25: Actress Nikita Dutta, who is known for ‘Gold’, ‘Kabir Singh’, ‘Khakee: The Bihar Chapter’, and others, will be seen in a de-glam look in the upcoming streaming narrative, ‘The Waking of a Nation’.
Trailer of Ram Madhvani's 'The Waking of a Nation' unveiled
Mumbai, February 24: Ace filmmaker Ram Madhvani's upcoming project 'The Waking of a Nation' is based on the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
'The Waking of a Nation' trailer sets stage for taut drama surrounding dark chapter of Indian history
Mumbai, Feb 24: The trailer of the upcoming streaming series 'The Waking of a Nation' was unveiled on Monday. The historical-fiction drama series is said to be inspired by true events, and based on the background of one of the most pivotal moments in India's struggle for independence, the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
No more an 'unsung' hero: Vicky Kaushal on receiving abundant love for his character Sambhaji Maharaj
Mumbai, February 22: Actor Vicky Kaushal is basking in the success of his latest release 'Chhaava'.
Honoured beyond words!: Vicky Kaushal after PM Modi applauds 'Chhaava'
New Delhi, February 22: In a recent event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the historical drama 'Chhaava', starring Vicky Kaushal, for its portrayal of the bravery of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
PM Modi hails Vicky Kaushal's historical-drama, says 'Chhaava ki dhoom machi hui hai'
New Delhi, February 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Vicky Kaushal starrer historical period drama 'Chhaava' and spoke about Maharashtra's role in shaping both Marathi and Hindi cinema.
Himanshu Malhotra on being a part of 'Kesari Veer: Legends Of Somnath': I had to learn to fight with two swords
Mumbai, Feb 19: Himanshu Malhotra will be seen portraying the character of Rasool Khan in the much-anticipated drama, "Kesari Veer: Legends Of Somnath". In order to prepare for his role, he had to undergo rigorous physical training to embody the fierce commander of the invading army.
Alia Bhatt can't get over Vicky Kaushal's performance in 'Chhaava'
Mumbai, Feb 19: Actress Alia Bhatt recently expressed her admiration for Vicky Kaushal's performance in the film "Chhaava."
FWICE urges Maharashtra Govt to make Vicky Kaushal-starrer 'Chhaava' tax-free
Mumbai, February 18: The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to declare Vicky Kaushal's latest film, 'Chhaava', tax-free.
Sooraj Pancholi opens up about the grueling training he underwent for 'Kesari Veer: Legends Of Somnath'
Mumbai, Feb 18: Sooraj Pancholi is set to play the legendary warrior Veer Hamirji Gohil in his first-ever biopic, "Kesari Veer: Legends Of Somnath".
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' crosses Rs 100 crore mark at box office
Mumbai, February 17: Vicky Kaushal's latest film, 'Chhaava', has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the domestic box office.
Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan starrer 'Kesari Chapter 2' gets new release date
Mumbai, February 15: Actors Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan and Ananya Panday starring film based on the life of India's top barrister, C Sankaran Nair, has got a new release date and the film has been titled 'Kesari Chapter 2-The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh'.
The Academy to host special screening of the Ashutosh Gowariker directorial 'Jodhaa Akbar'
Mumbai, Feb 15: The period film 'Jodhaa Akbar', which starred Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai, has clocked 17 years of its release. On the occasion, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is set to hold a special screening of the film in March.
It was something I never had on my radar: Rashmika Mandanna opens up on landing Maharani Yesubai's role in 'Chhaava'
Mumbai, February 14: Actress Rashmika Mandanna revealed that landing the role of Maharani Yesubai in the historical drama film 'Chhaava' was a 'big surprise' for her. In a post-release post, the actress expressed her gratitude to the makers of the movie by penning a heartwarming note for them and sharing unseen photos from the sets of the film.
Rashmika Mandanna shares her journey of transforming into Maharani Yesubai for 'Chhaava'
Mumbai, Feb 14: As Rashmika Mandanna and Vicky Kaushal starrer "Chhaava" reaches the theatre today on February 14, 2025, the 'Goodbye' actress penned a heartfelt note on her journey of transforming into Maharani Yesubai.