
Mira Nair captured her son Zohran Mamdani's inauguration as New York City Mayor on her phone, a moment that went viral and drew humorous reactions. Mamdani, 34, is the first Muslim, first of South Asian descent, and first person born in Africa to hold the position. The ceremony was attended by notable figures like Senator Bernie Sanders, but Nair's actions as a proud, filming mother resonated widely, with many relating to the 'immigrant mom' experience.
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