Last week, as Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani created history by winning the New York mayoral elections, it gave hope to another South Asian Democrat eyeing a milestone moment in US politics. For Indian-origin Saikat Chakrabarti, that hope received a filip after Nancy Pelosi announced her retirement, opening a door for him to secure the Democratic party's nomination for the San Francisco seat in the US Congress.
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Like Mamdani, Saikat Chakrabarti, 39, is among the n
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