On 14 March 2018, I happened to come across one of the most shocking news I had ever heard in my lifetime. Stephen Hawking was no more. I immediately posted the news of his demise on my social media handles. The Facebook post was shared by more than 32,000 people which shows how dearly he was loved and admired by everyone.

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Stephen Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary of Galileo’s death and died on the same day Albert Einstein was born. Few months later, in September, I read about his final book titled Brief Answers to the Big Questions on a news website and also came to know that it was going to be released on 17th of October. I preordered the book immediately. I was excited for the book to arrive and each passing…