diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 1d25171..447f31c 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -1,12 +1,23 @@
+import os
+from pyexpat import model
+import sys
 from fastapi import FastAPI
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 import subprocess
+import json
+from pymongo import MongoClient
 
 app = FastAPI()
 
 class InputData(BaseModel):
+    user_id: str
     query: str
 
+# MONGO_URI = os.getenv("MONGO_URI", "mongodb://localhost:27017/")
+client = MongoClient("mongodb+srv://trmnteam:tBp54siAioeGkVpb@cluster0.68spx5t.mongodb.net/?retryWrites=true&w=majority&appName=Cluster0")
+db = client["chat_db"]
+history_collection = db["chat_history"]
+
 @app.get("/")
 def read_root():
     return {"message": "Hello, world!"}
@@ -30,13 +41,56 @@ def run_script():
 @app.post("/ask-ai")
 def ask_ai(data: InputData):
     try:
-        result = subprocess.run(['python', 'chat.py', data.query], capture_output=True, text=True)
-        
-        return {"response": result.stdout.strip(), "error": result.stderr.strip()}
-    
+        result = subprocess.run(
+            ['python', 'chat.py', data.user_id, data.query],
+            capture_output=True,
+            text=True
+        )
+        response_text = result.stdout.strip()
+        error_text = result.stderr.strip()
+
+        # Load existing history
+        history = load_history(data.user_id)
+
+        # Append the user's input and the AI's response to the history
+        history.append({"role": "user", "parts": [data.query]})
+        history.append({"role": "model", "parts": [response_text]})
+
+        # Save the updated history
+        save_history(data.user_id, history)
+
+        return {"response": response_text, "error": error_text}
     except Exception as e:
         return {"error": str(e)}
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     import uvicorn
-    uvicorn.run(app, host="0.0.0.0", port=8000)
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+    uvicorn.run(app, host="0.0.0.0", port=8000)
+
+# db connection and other configurations
+
+def load_history(user_id):
+    doc = history_collection.find_one({"user_id": user_id})
+    if doc and "history" in doc:
+        return doc["history"]
+    return []
+
+def save_history(user_id, history):
+    history_collection.update_one(
+        {"user_id": user_id},
+        {"$set": {"history": history}},
+        upsert=True
+    )
+
+if len(sys.argv) > 2:
+    user_id = sys.argv[1]
+    user_input = sys.argv[2]
+    history = load_history(user_id)
+    chat_session = model.start_chat(history=history)
+    response = chat_session.send_message(user_input)
+    history.append({"role": "user", "parts": [user_input]})
+    history.append({"role": "model", "parts": [response.text]})
+    save_history(user_id, history)
+    print(response.text)
+else:
+    print("Error: No user_id or input provided.")
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