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Tears of the Begums - Hachette 

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Cover Design, Illustration, Typography
Year: 2022
Team: Reya Ahmed  Tears of the Begums is a book by Indian historian Rana Safvi, originally in the Urdu language. The book is published by Hachette Book Group.

The cover design draws inspiration Mughal miniature style of painting, a remarkable art form of the era in which the book is based. The typography and motifs evoke a sense of regality and old-world charm which is central to the book’s themes.

This cover was Shorlisted for Atta-Galatta Bangalore Literature Festival Book Prize 2022 under ‘Cover Design’