The sea has played a crucial role in Mumbai's rise as a commercial hub and as a place where people migrated to. Celebrating the city's relationship with the sea is a new 40-page illustrated booklet set for release today.

With the help of a map and a 40-page booklet, Storycity Mumbai highlights the city’s intriguing stories. pics courtesy/Aditya Palsule 

Titled Storycity Mumbai: Exploring A City By The Sea, the booklet was researched, written, illustrated and designed by the team at design studio, Kahani Designworks, along with writer Sourav Roy.

It includes a map of the city as well as a collection of 24 experiences exploring the city’s stories through monuments, museums and historic sites as well as through books and films that explore some aspect of Mumbai’s relationship with the sea.