Satish Jain
{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Satish Jain
| image = Picture of Satish Jain
| homepage = [http://www.satishjain.in satishjain.in]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1968|8|18}}
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Banker
| known_for = Exposing Maharashtra electricity scam
|education = Bachelor of Engineering from College of Engineering, Pune
MBA from IIM Bangalore
| spouse = Meenal Jain
| children = 2
}}
Satish Parasmal Jain (18 August 1968) is a former candidate from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) who was contesting from the North Mumbai (Mumbai North) constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, which he lost getting 32,364 votes.{{ cite web | url = http://udupitoday.com/udtoday/news_Udupi-origin-Gopal-Shetty-wins-with-record-margin-in-Mumbai_3875.html| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181006154855/http://udupitoday.com/udtoday/news_Udupi-origin-Gopal-Shetty-wins-with-record-margin-in-Mumbai_3875.html| url-status = usurped| archive-date = 6 October 2018| title = Udupi origin Gopal Shetty wins with record margin in Mumbai }} Prior to trying himself in politics he worked as a portfolio manager for HDFC Mutual Fund and as an Executive Director for Morgan Stanley. Satish Jain gained media attention after exposing the Rs 22,000 crore (INR 22 billion) electricity scam in Maharashtra.{{ cite web | url = http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-21/news/47559645_1_aap-aam-aadmi-party-coal-india| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140222213812/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-02-21/news/47559645_1_aap-aam-aadmi-party-coal-india| url-status = dead| archive-date = 22 February 2014| title = Maharashtra Electricity Scam }}{{ cite web | url = http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey=600-201402210349KRTRIB__BUSNEWS_43337_7739-1&ex=true&ticker=WMB| archive-url = https://archive.today/20140320212718/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/news/article.asp?docKey=600-201402210349KRTRIB__BUSNEWS_43337_7739-1&ex=true&ticker=WMB| url-status = dead| archive-date = 20 March 2014| title = Maharashtra Electricity Scam BusinessWeek }}
Early life
Satish Jain is married to Meenal Jain. The couple have two children.{{ cite web | url = http://candidates.aamaadmiparty.org/satish-jain.html | title = Satish Jain Profile: AAM Party site }}
Education and professional life
=Bachelors=
Satish Jain completed his bachelor's degree in Engineering from College of Engineering, Pune.
=Masters=
=Finance Industry=
Jain worked in the finance industry for 18 years prior to involvement in politics. He worked with HDFC Mutual Fund as a portfolio manager and with Morgan Stanley as an Executive Director.
Entry into Politics
On 13 March 2014 Satish Jain was nominated as a candidate for Aam Aadmi Party in the North Mumbai constituency. Other candidates of AAP are Mayank Gandhi (North-West Mumbai), Meera Sanyal (South Mumbai), Medha Patkar (North-East Mumbai).
=2014 Lok Sabha Elections=
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Category:Aam Aadmi Party politicians
Category:Politicians from Mumbai
Category:Aam Aadmi Party candidates in the 2014 Indian general election