History Makers: Zohran Mamdani Sworn In as New York City's First South Asian Muslim Mayor

Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as the new New York City mayor on Thursday, becoming the first Muslim and South Asian mayor of the US's biggest metropolis. He used a Quran to take the oath of office, marking a historic moment for the city's diverse community. This milestone makes Mamdani the first of his kind to hold the position. His inauguration marks an important step forward for representation in local politics.