B K DasB.K. Das (Braja Kanta Das) was born on August 14, 1941, in pre-independent India, in a small village now part of Bangladesh. A civil Engineer by profession, he served the Government of Assam for over three & half decades, retiring as Chief Engineer, epartment of Water Resources. Beyond his engineering career, his lifelong passion for history, current affairs, and world events found new wings in the digital age. As an octogenarian, he embraced Google, Wikipedia, AI, and his smartphone to compile and share daily "This Day in History" messages with friends and family via WhatsApp. Encouraged by loved ones, these daily chronicles have now taken shape as this book - a bridge between the wisdom of the past and the technology of today. It is the proof that curiosity has no age and learning never stops. I am certain that readers will find this book both engaging and deeply enjoyable. I am confident that the book will be received with great appreciation by its readers! Read More Read Less