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Indian Express
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
R Madhavan and wife Sarita rent out Rs 17.50 crore apartment, to earn Rs 1.6 crore rent in 2 years
Actor R Madhavan and his wife Sarita have given their Mumbai apartment, worth Rs 17.5 crore, on rent. The residential property, located in Bandra Kurla Complex, will draw Rs. 6.50 lakh monthly rent, as per property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards. The leave and license agreement was officially registered in June, 2025. The property will earn Rs 1.60 crore rent over a period of two years and is situated in Signia Pearl apartment complex. The rental agreement also includes a security amount of Rs 39 lakh, along with a stamp duty of Rs 47,000 and registration charges of Rs 1,000. Madhavan bought this property, measuring 388.55 sq. m. (4,182 sq. ft.) at Rs. 17.50 crore in July 2024. Going by the agreed rental terms and acquisition cost, the total rental revenue is at approximately 4.5% for the first year, escalating to 4.7% in the second year of the lease. ALSO READ | R Madhavan addresses claims 'he talks to young girls': 'My intention was not to reply to hearts, kisses and love things..' The actor himself resides in Dubai where he moved along with his family during Covid to ensure that son Vedaant's training as a swimmer was not impacted. In an interview to SCREEN, Madhavan had spoken about the move, 'The larger swimming pools in Mumbai are either closed because of Covid or out of bounds. We are here with Vedaant in Dubai where he has access to large pools. He's working towards the Olympics, and Sarita (his wife) and I are right by his side'. The actor frequently travels between the two countries for his work. he had also commented about how he is blown away by the quality of life in Dubai even though he remains connected with India. He is often seen hosting celebs in Dubai, including Ajith, Nayanthara and her husband Vignesh Shivan and many more. On the work front, Madhavan was last seen in Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, alongside Ananya Panday and Akshay Kumar. He will next feature in Anshul Sharma's De De Pyaar de 2, with Ajay Devgn, Rakul Preet Singh and Jimmy Shergill.


Pink Villa
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Akshay Kumar REACTS after Ravi Dubey expresses regret about not watching Kesari 2 in theaters, PIC
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh, released on OTT on June 13, after its theatrical release in April. Starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Pandey, and R. Madhavan, the film was packed with emotional scenes that struck the right chord with the audience. As many took the time to watch this movie in theaters, actor Ravi Dubey's busy schedule didn't allow him to visit theaters to watch Kesari 2. Now, as the actor watched this amazing movie on OTT, he expressed his regret over it. Taking to his Instagram story, Ravi Dubey shared a glimpse of his screen as he is watching Kesari 2 on OTT. Sharing this photo, Ravi expressed his regret of not watching Kesari 2 in theatres and wrote, "Regret not experiencing this masterpeiece in absolutely incredible (clapping emoticons) #Kesari2." After Ravi shared this story, Akshay Kumar reposted it on his Instagram profile. Here's Akshay Kumar's repost of Ravi Dubey's story- Kesari 2 was indeed one of the heart-touching movies released this year. The film featured Amritsar's Jallianwala Bagh massacre as its central theme and garnered a positive response for its detailed depiction. The movie became a huge hit when it was released on big screens on April 18, 2025. Backed by Karan Johar under Dharma Productions, the film was recently released on JioHotstar on June 13. Akshay Kumar, who essayed the role of Sir C. Sankaran Nair, received applause for his performance. He was the lawyer who fought against the British and General Dyer over the ruthless massacre. Meanwhile, Ananya Panday played the role of Dilreet Gill, a lawyer who plays a pivotal role, showing her support for Nair in going against the British. R Madhavan played the role of Neville McKinley, a lawyer who stood with General Dyer and fought against Sir C. Sankaran Nair. The actors were applauded for their performances in the movie. Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar will soon be seen in Kannappa alongside Vishnu Manchu. Speaking about Ravi Dubey, the actor will be seen in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana along with Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, Sai Pallavi, and Sunny Deol.


Mint
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Mint
Kesari 2 OTT release: Akshay Kumar's courtroom drama to stream on THIS platform. Check details
The much-anticipated film 'Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh', starring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan, has released on OTT this week. The courtroom drama has begun streaming on JioHotstar from June 13. The film hit cinemas on April 18 and was well received by both critics and viewers. Blending history with intense courtroom drama, 'Kesari 2' explores the lesser-known legal and emotional aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Akshay Kumar plays a lawyer leading the fight for justice, while R Madhavan and Ananya Panday support with strong performances in pivotal roles. Unlike the first 'Kesari', which focused on the Battle of Saragarhi, Kesari Chapter 2 shifts its lens to a different historical tragedy. Told largely through powerful courtroom scenes, the film aims to shed light on the untold voices surrounding Jallianwala Bagh, giving it a fresh and emotional perspective. The film had a steady start at the domestic box office, earning ₹ 7.75 crore on its opening day. It gradually picked up momentum despite tough competition from Sunny Deol's 'Jaat' and Emraan Hashmi's 'Ground Zero'. However, its performance was slightly affected after the release of Ajay Devgn's much-anticipated 'Raid 2'. As of now, the film's India net collection stands at ₹ 92.65 crore, while its worldwide total has reached approximately ₹ 144 crore.


Hans India
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Kesari Chapter 2: True Story of C. Sankaran Nair and Jallianwala Bagh
After completing a successful 50-day run in theatres, the historical courtroom drama Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh is now available for streaming on JioHotstar, starting June 13, 2025. About the Film The film is from the book The Case That Shook the Empire. It's about C. Sankaran Nair, an Indian lawyer who studied the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The British wanted him to support their side, but he told the truth and fought their story. Cast


News18
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Missed It In Theatres? Here's Where To Watch Kesari 2 On OTT
Last Updated: The film, directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, revisits the massive killings at Amritsar's Jallianwala Bagh in 1919. Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan and Ananya Panday's Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh hit theatres in April. The film has a successful run with a noteworthy box office collection and critical acclaim. But in case you missed the film in theatres, here's your chance to watch it from the comfort of your home. Kesari 2 is now accessible to view online. Kesari Chapter 2 started streaming on JioHotstar from June 13. The film, directed by Karan Singh Tyagi and produced by an impressive team that included Hiroo Yash Johar, Aruna Bhatia, Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Apoorva Mehta, Amritpal Singh Bindra, and Anand Tiwari, stands out as an emotionally charged legal drama that revisits one of the darkest and least-discussed episodes of colonial India. The film is based on Raghu and Pushpa Palat's book 'The Case That Shook the Empire'. The film follows C. Sankaran Nair, an Indian lawyer and Viceroy's Council member who was initially sent to investigate the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British. They anticipated Nair to write a report in their favour, but when the barrister discovered layer after layer of the tragic incident, he decided to question the British Empire's story. Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday play the roles of lawyer C. Sankaran Nair, advocate Neville McKinley, and law student Dilreet Gill, respectively. Kasari 2 collected a total of Rs 89 crore throughout its run, as per Sacnilk. The film opened with a collection of Rs 7.75 crore on its first day and over Rs 28 crore on its first weekend. The movie is a spiritual sequel to the 2019 film Kesari, which also starred Akshay Kumar. Kesari Part 1 is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Anurag Singh directed the film, which depicted the events leading up to the Battle of Saragarhi in 1897, in which 21 Sikh troops from the British Indian Army's 36th Sikh Regiment faced 10,000 Afridi and Orakzai Pashtun tribesmen. It also stars Parineeti Chopra and Akshay Kumar. First Published: