Mahendra Sharma (born on the 4th of September, 1967) is a financial forecaster, fund manager, author and a future and options market trader. Born in a Hindu, Brahmin family, he first started learning astrology by helping his grandfather in reading astrological charts at an early age of eight. He graduated from Mumbai, India, and moved to Nairobi, Kenya in 1991. Many acclaimed individuals began to take his consultation after he accurately predicted the Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.