In an interview, he revealed the Indian ragas, indie movies, comedy shows and museums in the city that stayed with him.

The Mom-Dani speaks! In her first major interview since her son’s stunning ascent, the acclaimed director reveals what she did to shape the man and set the stage for his epic political upset.

The legendary director talks with Harper's Bazaar about becoming an artist and a parent ...

The top democratic mayoral candidate is the son of filmmaker and director of “Mississippi Masala,” Mira Nair. Before Zohran Mamdani took New York City’s mayoral race by storm and secured the ...

As New Yorkers head to the polls Tuesday, June 24, the race is shaping up to be a two-man contest between a well-known ex-governor and a social media-savvy newcomer. Andrew Cuomo, viewed as an early ...

Zohran Kwame Mamdani today was elected mayor of New York City, after he defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo, who ran as an independent, and Republican Curtis Sliwa. With more than half the votes ...

Monsoon Wedding and A Suitable Boy filmmaker Mira Nair has been announced as the Head of Jury for the South Asia Competition at this year’s Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival (October 27-November 5). The ...

Filmmaker Mira Nair, celebrated for humanizing the marginalized, is hailed as the true architect behind her son Zohran Mamdani's historic win as New York City's first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Her ...

Award-winning director Mira Nair will speak in Grand Rapids on Thursday, February 23, 2006, at 7 pm in the Gezon Auditorium on the campus of Calvin College. An author reception will follow the ...

The Democratic pick for New York City Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, once advised his mother, director Mira Nair, not to work on the Harry Potter film series. Nair is an Indian-American filmmaker, best known ...

Born and raised in Orissa, India, Mira Nair was influenced more by theater than film, specifically Shakespearean and Jatra traveling theater troupes, during her youth. Years later, while at Delhi ...