Zohran Mamdani’s Historic NYC Mayoral Win Strikes a Chord with Indian Muslims
Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s election as mayor of New York City has sent ripples across Mumbai and Delhi. As a man of Indian, specifically Gujarati, heritage—like Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi—Mamdani’s win would normally be celebrated in India. But there’s a crucial distinction: Mamdani is a Muslim and a vocal critic of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Zohran Mamdani Ahead in Polls, Trump Attacks Him as ‘Communist’
Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani leads the New York mayoral race as early voting hits a record high. President Donald Trump calls Mamdani a “communist” and threatens to cut city funding if he wins.
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