Collected Portraits

Illustrations | 2021-23

Project Done for THISDAY.APP

Illustrations - Riya Kumari

A collection of editorials portraits illustrated by me for Ekank's platform named ThisDay. These pieces centre around narratives delving into the realms of Indian History, Art, Culture, and Heritage.

Illustrations
Portrait illustration of Vinoba Bhave, Indian advocate of non-violence, with a white beard and round glasses on red Pencil-textured portrait illustration of journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh in soft pink tones Illustration of activist Kanhaiya Kumar speaking into a microphone in front of repeated red Azadi lettering Black and white ink portrait of B. T. Ranadive, Indian trade union leader, in an ornate oval frame Painterly portrait of the Indian artist Abanindranath Tagore in warm ochre and brown Portrait illustration of Hindi novelist Hazari Prasad Dwivedi in a decorative orange frame with an ink pot Miniature-style portrait of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb holding a white falcon Illustration of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan holding a flower, in gold and black like a framed miniature Portrait illustration of Alauddin Khilji, ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, in a red turban on a mustard background Portrait illustration of Maharaja Chhatrasal of Bundelkhand in a red turban inside an ornate arch Editorial portrait illustration of Indian actor Irrfan Khan in a tuxedo, framed by a film-reel border Illustration of actor Manoj Bajpayee pointing a pistol beside splashy red Karaara Jawaab lettering Portrait illustration of Bollywood actress Sridevi framed by a soft pink heart Portrait illustration of Hindustani classical singer Rekha Surya in a purple arch on a yellow patterned background Monochrome portrait illustration of fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee against floral wallpaper Watercolour-style portrait of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar holding his helmet, on a green background

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