Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani scripted history by winning the 2025 Mayoral election in New York City. With this extraordinary feat, he has become the first Indian-American and the youngest mayor of NYC. From playing the popular Bollywood track Dhoom Machale post his victory speech to giving a nod to Jawaharlal Nehru’s iconic dialogue, the 34-year-old never shies away from displaying his Indian roots.

Amid his post-election buzz, an old video of Zohran Mamdani’s Diwali celebrations this year has grabbed the internet’s attention. Reason? His true-blue style of observing the Hindu festival. The clip was posted by businesswoman and activist Komal Nambiar on October 21.

Zohran Mamdani Wears ‘Kalawa’

The video captured Zohran Mamdani and Komal Nambiar grooving to desi beats. The duo exe

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