Hands That Wrote History
- Publisher : Penguin Random House
- Publishing year : January 2025
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9780143466802
- Imprint : Puffin
- Age Group : Early Reader
- Language : English
A unique biography that explores and celebrates the life of one of India’s greatest calligraphers.‘Every art ...
A unique biography that explores and celebrates the life of one of India’s greatest calligraphers.
‘Every artist starts with shaky lines. With practice, these lines can turn into a masterpiece.’
Right from childhood, Prem loved to watch his dadaji’s pen glide across the page like a dancer on stage. It was as if his pen were a magic wand, breathing life into letters and making them bloom like fresh flowers.
Mamta Nainy is a children’s writer based in New Delhi. She spent some years in advertising before an apple fell on her head while she was sitting under a mango tree, and she had her Eureka moment! She has been writing for children since then. She loves travelling but is too lazy to do it, so she mostly makes do with reading.
Priyankar Gupta is an animation film designer and illustrator from NID, Ahmedabad. He is a pre-visualiser for television commercials and feature films, and is visiting faculty and mentor at design institutes across the country. His passion is children's book illustration and animation education.