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Barnes on Screen: Featured in Khakee
Evans Hall – The Police Briefing Scene

Barnes School & Junior College, Devlali, features in the Bollywood action thriller Khakee (2004), starring Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

The school's iconic British-era Evans Hall is associated with the police briefing scene, in which DCP Anant Kumar Srivastava, portrayed by Amitabh Bachchan, addresses a gathering of police officers. The hall's historic architecture and grand interiors provide a distinctive setting for this memorable sequence.

This cinematic association reflects the timeless character and architectural heritage of the Barnes campus, which continues to capture the imagination of filmmakers and audiences alike.


Barnes on Screen: Featured in The School
The Entire Film – A Journey Through the Barnes Campus

Barnes School & Junior College, Devlali, served as the filming location for the Hindi film School (2004), featuring veteran actor Kiran Kumar alongside Ravi Behl and Vrajesh Hirjee.

The film showcases the distinctive buildings and architectural character of the Barnes campus, with its school buildings providing the setting throughout the movie. The familiar surroundings reflect the school's heritage and the unique atmosphere of its historic campus.

This cinematic association highlights the versatility and timeless appeal of Barnes School & Junior College, whose distinctive architecture and expansive campus have provided a memorable backdrop for Indian cinema.


Barnes on Screen: Featured inImtihan
A Cinematic Connection – Vinod Khanna and His Alma Mater

Barnes School & Junior College, Devlali, holds a special place in the history of Indian cinema through its association with the Hindi film Imtihan (1974), starring the legendary actor Vinod Khanna, who is an alumnus of Barnes School.

Approximately 80–90% of the film was shot on the school's historic campus, showcasing its distinctive buildings, expansive grounds and timeless architectural character. The familiar surroundings of Barnes provide a prominent backdrop throughout the film, capturing the unique atmosphere of this renowned educational institution.

The connection between Imtihan and Barnes is particularly meaningful, as the film brings together the school's rich heritage and the legacy of one of its distinguished former students. This enduring association celebrates Barnes School & Junior College not only as a centre of educational excellence but also as a cherished part of Indian cinematic history.


Barnes on Screen: Featured in Ziddi Dil Maane Na
From Historic Campus to Television – A Sony SAB Promo

Barnes School & Junior College, Devlali, features in the promotional video for Ziddi Dil Maane Na, the Hindi television drama that premiered on Sony SAB in 2021. The series, starring Shaleen Malhotra, Kaveri Priyam, Kunal Karan Kapoor and Diljot Chhabra, follows a team of young recruits navigating training, relationships and personal challenges at a Special Action Force camp.

The promo showcases the distinctive surroundings of the Barnes campus, bringing its historic buildings and unique architectural character to the screen. The school's recognisable setting adds to the visual appeal of the promotional sequence.

This association further enriches Barnes School & Junior College's connection with Indian film and television, highlighting how its heritage campus continues to provide a memorable backdrop for visual storytelling.


Barnes on Screen: Featured in Surf Excel – Race Advertisement
A New Chapter in Advertising – Filmed at Barnes in 2026

Barnes School & Junior College, Devlali, features in the 2026 Surf Excel advertisement Race, part of the brand's much-loved “Daag Achhe Hain” campaign. The advertisement uses the setting of a school sports meet to convey a heartwarming message about kindness, empathy and the true meaning of winning.

The promo showcases the distinctive surroundings of the Barnes campus, bringing its historic buildings and unique architectural character to the screen. The school's recognisable setting adds to the visual appeal of the promotional sequence.

This association adds another memorable chapter to Barnes School & Junior College's presence in film and advertising, showcasing the campus's distinctive character and its continuing connection with the world of visual storytelling.