How important was discovery of Higgs Boson, dubbed 'God Particle'

Renowned Nobel laureate Peter Higgs, celebrated for his fundamental contributions elucidating the mechanism of mass in the cosmos, has passed away at 94. His seminal theoretical work includes postulating the existence of a particle responsible for imparting mass in 1964. Higgs' work holds profound significance in unraveling the mystery of how fundamental particles obtain mass, a crucial enigma in physics.