ponniyin selvan 2 is going to be one of the biggest tamil releases of this year and mani ratnams directorial is slated to release on april 28 a source close to the film exclusively to etimes the makers have decided to begin the promotional tour on april 16 and they have asked for two weeks dates from the lead stars for the promotion ponniyin selvan stars will be travelling across chennai bangalore hyderabad cochin mumbai and a few other northern states starting from april 16the roundtheclock promotional tour of ponniyin selvan stars is expected to stir the buzz for the filmread alsosk 21 gv prakash kumar to score music for the first time for sivakarthikeyansivakarthikeyans film with rajkumar periyasamy has been temporarily titled sk 21 and the film shooting to begin soonit is worth mentioning that ponniyin selvan stars also did the same kind of promotional tour during the release of the films first part and their interaction with fans press and media across locations made the film hit headlinesdirected by mani ratnam ponniyin selvan is based on the novel of the same title and the film revolves around the history of the cholas jayam ravi chiyaan vikram karthi aishwarya rai bachchan trisha sarathkumar prakash raj parthiban vikram prabhu aishwarya lekshmi and prabhu among others play main roles