 Their family was well-regarded in Hyderabad, not only for leading the Nizam College of Hyderabad but also as Hyderabad's most famous artists at that time.Being an artist in the era of British rule in India was considered a risky career, yet with their progressive values, they pursued them anyway.Sarojini Naidu, having passed her matriculation examination from the University of Madras, took a four-year break from her studies.