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Vidya Balan, who belongs to a upper middle class family settled in Mumbai, did her schooling from St Antony's School in Mumbai and later on joined St Xavier's College in Mumbai from where she graduated in sociology.

When she was doing her MA from Mumbai University, she was offered a role in a Malayalam film titled Chakram with Mohanlal, one of Vidya’s favorite actors. However, the project was shelved mid-way and Vidya had to wait for few more years to make her movie debut.