THE AUTHOR HAS SPENT HIS CHILDHOOD IN PATNA, INDIA. ANKIT HAS HOBBIES LIKE READING, WRITING ABSTRACTS, POETRY AND LISTENING MUSIC. HE HAS PROFOUND LOVE FOR NATURE, MOUNTAINS AND RAINS. HE ALSO HAS CONCERN REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND WELFARE OF UNDERPRIVILEDGED PEOPLE. HE IS INCLINED TOWARDS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. ANKIT CURRENTLY RESIDES IN BANGALORE, WORKING AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER.