CK Raut

Chandra Kant Raut (Nepali: चन्द्रकान्त राउत), popularly known as CK Raut, is a Nepalese Member of Parliament (MP), computer engineer, former United States Defense programmer, author, politician and activist. He is a gold medalist in the Bachelor of Engineering from Pulchowk Campus, a central campus of Institute of Engineering (IOE), Tribhuvan University. He was active in the Alliance for Independent Madhesh, to establish a country for the Madhesi people. However, he surrendered before the Nepalese state in 2018 and chosed to participate in main stream politics. In 2022 Nepalese general election, he was elected as a Member of Parliament of the Pratinidhi Sabha.

In the past, he was frequently being placed under house-arrest by the Government of Nepal. He quitted the movement for another single country and joined the mainstream politics forming Janamat Party in 2019.