Overview

• Coverage published on September 8 reports the 2012 film is displayed in a special section honoring about 25 spy films and series at the Washington, D.C., museum.
• It is described as the only Indian or Hindi-language title on the exhibit alongside works such as Casino Royale, Mission: Impossible and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
• Director Kabir Khan said he was unaware of the placement and learned of it from visitors who messaged him after seeing the display.
• The Salman Khan–Katrina Kaif thriller is credited with launching Yash Raj Films’ Spyverse, later expanded by sequels Tiger Zinda Hai and Tiger 3.
• According to the museum’s official materials, it documents espionage history and culture and moved to an expanded building in 2019.