This timeline outlines the key events and milestones in Alia Bhatt's early life and education.
15 March 1993
Birth
Alia Bhatt was born in Mumbai, India, to Indian film director Mahesh Bhatt and actress Soni Razdan.
1999
First Acting Role
At the age of five, Alia Bhatt made her acting debut in her father's production venture, "Sangharsh", playing the younger version of Preity Zinta's character.
2005
Audition for "Black"
At age nine, she auditioned for a role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film "Black", but did not get the part.
2008
Audition for "Balika Vadhu"
At age 12, she was cast opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film "Balika Vadhu", but the film was shelved.
Until 2011
Education
Alia Bhatt was educated at the Jamnabai Narsee School but dropped out of her twelfth grade to pursue acting.