As they say—and believe—that men don’t cry, I cried my heart out when I waded into my nearest theatre to watch Kesari 2.0. This isn’t just a film; it’s a blazing inferno that scorches the silence shrouding the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and resurrects the towering legacy of Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair—a nationalist lawyer nearly erased by the Nehru-Gandhi-Vadra dynasty and their Marxist historian lapdogs.

With Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan delivering performances that sear the soul, Kesari 2.0 demands that we honour Nair with a posthumous Bharat Ratna and immortalise Jallianwala’s martyrs in stone and memory.

Rewind to 13 April 1919—Amritsar’s Jallianwala Bagh. Thousands—men, women, and children—had gathered for Baisakhi, some protesting the oppression of the Rowlatt Act. In ten brutal minutes, General Reginald Dyer, a psychopath in British garb, sealed the only exit and unleashed 1,650 rounds. Over a thousand fell, their blood soaking the earth; thousands more lay wounded. The British, masters of deception, pegged the toll at 379—a number as vile as the act itself. Yet, 77 years after Independence, this genocide festers in silence. The Congress, which ruled for decades, barely uttered its name. The British? Unapologetic. Their “regret" a hollow mockery, devoid of........

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