Ashok-Alexander Sridharan is a German politician partly of Indian ancestry who served as Mayor of Bonn from 2015 until 2020.

[2] In an interview with Deutsche Welle, Sridharen stated that his Indian roots weren't relevant to his campaign.

He also stated, "I think [Indian interests] could even contribute efforts to make Bonn better-known internationally than it already is and that would do us good.

[1][4] Sridharan won the mayoral elections for the city of Bonn on September 13, 2015 to succeed Social Democratic Party (SPD)'s Jürgen Nimptsch.

[7] On September 27, 2020, Sridharan lost the mayoral runoff election to the green party challenger Katja Dörner.