00:00New York City has scripted history, a defining moment at the City Hall.
00:06A political first in the Big Apple as a new face of power takes charge.
00:11Zohran Mamdani has been sworn in as New York City's new mayor.
00:16The Indian-origin Democrat took oath as the first Muslim mayor of America's largest city,
00:22placing his hand on the Quran.
00:23This is truly the honor and privilege of a lifetime, is what Mamdani said.
00:30So who is Zohran Mamdani?
00:32At just 33, he becomes New York City's first Indian origin and first Muslim mayor.
00:39A Muslim of Indian heritage, Mamdani stunned the political establishment by defeating heavyweight Andrew Kumo
00:45in a fiercely contested mayoral race.
00:49The son of acclaimed filmmaker Meera Nair, raised in New York since the age of 7,
00:54Mamdani's rise signals a generational and political shift at the City Hall.
00:59the constitution of the united states the constitution of the state of new york
01:05constitution of the state of new york and the charter of the city of new york and the charter
01:09of the city of new york and that i will faithfully discharge and that i will faithfully discharge
01:14the duties of the duties of the office of the office of the mayor of the city of new york the
01:19mayor of the city of new york according to the best of my ability according to the best of my
01:23ability so help me god so help me god congratulations mr mayor
