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‘Kesari’ Song Release: Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar Get Slammed By Twitter

Darpan News Desk IANS, 28 Feb, 2019 11:20 PM

    Everyone is on the edge with the increasing tensions between India and Pakistan; even social media. Actor Akshay Kumar just released a ‘happy’ song during a serious situation for, which he got slammed.

     

    Filmmaker Karan Johar and Akshay released the song ‘Sanu Kehndi’ from ‘Kesari’ on social media on Wednesday. While, some of the fans were already dancing to the number, others had another opinion.

     

    Fans felt that the song was released at a bad time.

     
     
     
     
     
     

    To which one fan replied: “Big fan of yours sir bit I really don't think this was the right time for such tweet with all the tensions going on in between India and Pakistan”

     
     
     
     

    Karan tweeted: “The first song from #Kesari, #SanuKehndi out now! http://bit.ly/SanuKehndi @akshaykumar @ParineetiChopra @SinghAnurag79 @apoorvamehta18 @SunirKheterpal @DharmaMovies #CapeOfGoodFilms @iAmAzure @ZeeStudios_ @ZeeMusicCompany #Romy #BrijeshShandilya #Kumaar @tanishkbagchi @azeem2112”

     
     
     
     
     

    Another replied: “Promotion is more import than our pilot...great continue sir”

     
     
     
     
     
     

    The film ‘Kesari’ is based on the Battle of Saragarhi where 21 Sikhs fought against 10,000 Afghans in 1897.

     

    Parineeti Chopra is the leading lady of the film.

     

    ‘Kesari’ is produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions.

     

    Akshay will play the role of a military commander of 21 Sikh soldiers named Havildar Ishar Singh.

     

    ‘Kesari' is directed by popular Punjabi director Anurag Singh.The film is scheduled to release on March 21.

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