Overview
- Chopra shared a Story that read, “Congratulations Zohran Mamdani. New York City’s 111th Mayor! History made. Congratulations, Mira Nair.”
- Mamdani, 34, is reported as New York City’s youngest mayor and the first Muslim to hold the office.
- He is the son of filmmaker Mira Nair and scholar Mahmood Mamdani, with roots in Kampala and Cape Town before settling in New York.
- Additional tributes came from film and cultural figures, including posts by Namit Das, Zoya Akhtar, Richa Chadha, Hansal Mehta, Sonam Kapoor, Spike Lee, and Mark Ruffalo.
- Chopra, a New York resident since 2016, lives in the city with husband Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti Marie.