From The Indian Express
Center-Left Owned by Indian Express GroupIn Nithya Raman’s rise in LA, Kerala’s quiet pride: ‘A mayor who can follow Malayalam’
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India-born democratic socialist Nithya Raman, a Los Angeles City Council member, is projected to win the Los Angeles mayoral election, defeating incumbent Karen Bass and becoming the city’s first mayor of South Asian descent. The win would place her in charge of the United States’ second‑most populous city after New York.
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Nithya Raman defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass to take charge of the second most populous city in the U.S. after New York.
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In a post on X, Tharoor described Raman as “a daughter of Thiruvananthapuram” and welcomed her appointment as the new Mayor of Los Angeles.
