Kausik
Bandopadhyay was born in 1956 at Shibpur (West Bengal), India;
he obtained both his Bachelor Degree and Masters Degree in
Civil Engineering from Bengal Engineering College, Shibpur under University of Calcutta, then got his diploma in Operation
Management from IGNOU. His area of interest varies from Technology
& Popular Science to Chinese Folk songs. He is presently
associated with some major Road and Bridge Projects as
Engineer in Public Works Department Government of West Bengal and was attached with B.E.College (Deemed University)
as Guest Faculty. He is life member of Institution of Engineers
as well as Indian Roads Congress. His association with "Vigyan-O-Vigyankarmi" (mouthpiece of Scientific Workers Forum) as well as Human Rights movement for around two decades contributed towards an unique flavour in his poems.
He
has several Technical Publications in National & International
journal to his credit and was instrumental In publishing “Highway
Bridges in West Bengal Vol. III” – a prestigious
Government Publication on Bridges & major Highway Projects.