Mani Ratnam's magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan-1 was a blockbuster at the box office.

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Since the fans watched the first part, all they want to know is 'when will the PS-2 be released?'

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It's like the makers have no plans to make their fans wait more to know the answer to their question.

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Ponniyin Selvan makers have finally announced the release date of its second installment.

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On Wednesday, Lyca Productions shared a short clip announcing the release date via their twitter handle.

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As the clip suggests, Ponniyin Selvan 2 will hit the theaters on April 28, 2023.

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The caption of the video read, "Let's get those swords in the air as we await the 28th of April 2023! #CholasAreBack #PS1 #PS2#PonniyinSelvan."

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The clip opens with Aditya Karikalan (Vikram) sitting in front of a statue of Kali.

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The clip also shows glimpses of Nandini (Aishwarya), Arulmozhi Varman (Jayam) & Vandhiyathevan (Karthi).

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It will release five regional languages including Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada.

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