The character of Michael O’Dwyer appears in the 2025 Akshay Kumar film based on C. Sankaran Nair’s famous legal battle over the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, widely reported under the working/marketing title “Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh” (often shortened to “Kesari 2” or “Kesari Chapter 2”).

In this film, Akshay Kumar plays C. Sankaran Nair, the Indian lawyer who challenged the British establishment after the massacre, while Michael O’Dwyer is depicted as the then–Lieutenant Governor of Punjab whose policies and actions are central to the historical events and subsequent libel case portrayed in the story.

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