New Delhi, May 28 -- New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani broke the internet by wearing an Arsenal themed- robe and joining worshippers at an Eid al-Adha event in the Bronx on Wednesday, 27 May.

A vocal supporter of the newly crowned English Premier League champions, Mamdani wore the team's 2025-26 blue road shirt, extended beyond his knees, with the club's crest and Emirates airline sponsor.

Most people on the internet called Mamdani's outfit a thobe which is a traditional, ankle-length, loose-fitting robe worn by men in the Arab world and adopted by Muslims globally.

But for Indians, Mamdani's robe was more like a kurta, which is a traditional, loose-fitting tunic or shirt wore in South Asia and typically falls to the knees or lower. M...