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	'''Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain''', better known as '''Sureshdada Jain''', is an ~~[[India]]n~~ politician from [[Jalgaon]] in [[Maharashtra]]. He changed his party affiliation a number of times in his political career and has been elected to the [[Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha]] for a record nine times.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-06/mumbai/28102900_1_jalgaon-sureshdada-jain-sena-ticket\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025150856/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-06/mumbai/28102900_1_jalgaon-sureshdada-jain-sena-ticket\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=25 October 2012\|title=Musical seats: Will this neta win nine times in a row?\|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]\|date=6 October 2009\|last=Marpakwar\|first=Prafulla}}</ref>		'''Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain''', better known as '''Sureshdada Jain''', is an Indian politician from [[Jalgaon]] in [[Maharashtra]]. He changed his party affiliation a number of times in his political career and has been elected to the [[Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha]] for a record nine times.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-06/mumbai/28102900_1_jalgaon-sureshdada-jain-sena-ticket\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025150856/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-06/mumbai/28102900_1_jalgaon-sureshdada-jain-sena-ticket\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=25 October 2012\|title=Musical seats: Will this neta win nine times in a row?\|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]\|date=6 October 2009\|last=Marpakwar\|first=Prafulla}}</ref>

	== Political career ==		== Political career ==

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2016}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Sureshkumar Jain
| native_name =
| office = [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Member of Legislative Assembly]] of [[Maharashtra]]
| term_start = 2009
| term_end = 2014
| constituency = [[Jalgaon City (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jalgaon City]]
| office1 = Cabinet Minister, Maharashtra State Government
| term_start1 = 1995
| term_end1 = 1999
| party = [[Shiv Sena]]
| nationality = {{flag|India}}
| alma_mater =
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| website =
}}

'''Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain''', better known as '''Sureshdada Jain''', is an [[India]]n politician from [[Jalgaon]] in [[Maharashtra]]. He changed his party affiliation a number of times in his political career and has been elected to the [[Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha]] for a record nine times.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-06/mumbai/28102900_1_jalgaon-sureshdada-jain-sena-ticket|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025150856/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-06/mumbai/28102900_1_jalgaon-sureshdada-jain-sena-ticket|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 October 2012|title=Musical seats: Will this neta win nine times in a row?|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=6 October 2009|last=Marpakwar|first=Prafulla}}</ref>

== Political career ==
Jain was elected from Jalgaon constituency in 1980 as an [[Indian National Congress (Indira)]] candidate, in 1985 as an [[Indian Congress (Socialist)]] candidate, in 1990 as an [[Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha]] candidate, in 1995 as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate, in 1999 as a [[Shiv Sena]] candidate, in 2004, as a [[Nationalist Congress Party]] candidate and in 2009, he was elected from [[Jalgaon City (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jalgaon City constituency]] as a [[Shiv Sena]] candidate.

In the 1990s Jain was in the [[Shiv Sena]] party and served as a state minister. He was a prominent leader for Shivsena in [[North Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite news |title=नाथाभाऊंची इच्छा होती कि सुरेशदादा मुख्यमंत्री झाले पाहिजे |url=https://jalgaonlive.news/eknathrao-khadse-sureshdada-jain/ |access-date=20 March 2021 |work=Jalgaon Live News |date=March 12, 2021 |language=mr-IN}}</ref>

==Jalgaon Housing Scam==
{{main|Jalgaon housing scam}}
In 1996, Jain was the main accused in the [[Jalgaon housing scam]] and was sentenced to jail. The Jalgaon district court fined him {{INR}}110 [[crore]] and seven years of imprisonment.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-06-19|title=Jalgaon housing scam: State govt yet to grant sanction to hold trial|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/jalgaon-housing-scam-state-govt-yet-to-grant-sanction-to-hold-trial/story-yC6snpqueShCl7fmGtOtLK.html|access-date=2021-03-01|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Two former Maharashtra ministers convicted in Rs 110-crore Jalgaon housing scam case|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/two-former-maharashtra-ministers-convicted-in-rs-110-crore-jalgaon-housing-scam-case/articleshow/70924125.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2021-03-01}}</ref>

==Positions held==
* 1980: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
* 1985: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
* 1990: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assemblybam
* 1995: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
* 1995: Cabinet Minister, Maharashtra State Government
* 1999: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
* 2004: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
* 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

source:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/jalgaon-city.html|title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Jalgaon City Assembly Constituency}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jain, Suresh}}
[[Category:People from Jalgaon]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 1980–1985]]
[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Shiv Sena politicians]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Indian Congress (Socialist) politicians]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
[[Category:Nationalist Congress Party politicians]]

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