New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- Zohran Mamdani, aged 34 years, was elected as the first Muslim mayor of New York City. The iconic Bollywood song 'Dhoom Machale' filled the air as Mamdani, who will also be the New York's youngest and first African-born mayor, finished his victory speech on Tuesday, 4 November at the Zohran HQ.

Now that Mamdani scripted history by securing 50.4% of the votes, what are the challenges that await him as the New York mayor? What are his duties, responsibilities? We take a look.

The mayor of New York City serves as the city's chief executive, operating from City Hall with jurisdiction over all five boroughs - Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.

From supervising a workforce of over 300,000 employee...