Priti Samyukta, born in 1977 in Hyderabad, is a distinguished artist and educator with a deep-rooted passion for painting. She earned her MFA in Painting from the University of Hyderabad in 2001 and has since actively contributed to the art world through exhibitions, art camps, and freelance book illustration. Her artistic journey between 1999 and 2010 saw her exploring diverse creative avenues, shaping her unique visual language. Currently, she serves as the Head of the Department of Painting at Jawaharlal Nehru College of Architecture and Fine Arts University, Hyderabad, where she continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of artists while furthering her own artistic practice.