India, April 22 -- Akshay Kumar-starrer Kesari Chapter 2 is set against the backdrop of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 and tells the story of lawyer C Sankaran Nair who fought against the British crown. A month ago, filmmaker Ram Madhvani released the show Waking Of A Nation, set against the same backdrop, told from the perspective of a fictitious lawyer played by actor Taaruk Raina.

Ask him about the similarity, and Taaruk Raina is more than happy about it: "It is in a way very good. Who am I to compare myself to Akshay Kumar? I am just glad that on this topic, something else is also being made. And I hope that it works out very well and the whole world watches it because maybe when the audience watches that, they'll come back to our...