"What will we teach as History in schools of Madhesh once we are free ?" pondered Dr. C K Raut when i met him just a few days before the second phase of local elections in 2017. Come 2019 he has himself entered the History books by signing a 11 point agreement with the KP Oli led Government to give up his demand for Independent Madhesh and enter mainstream politics of Nepal. Using his Alliance for Independent Madhesh as the foundation stone Dr. Raut has floated a political party named "Janmat" on 18th of March this year. History will judge if this is a surrender as some critics call it or a short term strategy to gather strength from legitimate Janmat as his supporters proclaim. Political Landscape C K Raut's Janmat party enters an already crowded political landscape of Madhesh. Nepal Communist Party (NCP) which rules at the center and Nepali Congress (the main opposition in the federal parliament) are the two oldest parties of the country (NCP in its