sentences:  Her father's work took the family to many parts of India, where she got the opportunity to absorb local crafts and traditions early on in life.At the age of eleven, she went to Banaras (Varanasi), where she studied in a school started by Annie Besant, theosophist, who was also active in Indian freedom movement.Subsequently, her father got posted to Allahabad, where she first came in contact with the Nehru family at age fifteen, as her father was a friend of Motilal Nehru.