A mayor with global roots: Zohran Mamdani’s rise resonates far beyond New York

By Kate Bartlett

Uganda-born son of Indian immigrants turned NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani is drawing global attention — especially from progressives eyeing his playbook.

Source:: https://www.npr.org/2025/11/05/nx-s1-5599463/a-mayor-with-global-roots-zohran-mamdanis-rise-resonates-far-beyond-new-york