{"id":30545,"date":"2026-09-10T16:27:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30545"},"modified":"2026-09-25T15:04:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:34:49","slug":"the-rainbow-2","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/?product=the-rainbow-2","title":{"rendered":"The Rainbow"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-243\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"><span data-path-to-node=\"1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Title:<\/b> The Rainbow<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-244\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"><span data-path-to-node=\"2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Author:<\/b> Dr. Hem Chandra Kandpal<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-245\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"><span data-path-to-node=\"3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Publisher:<\/b> Shabd Dhara Publication<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">About the Book<\/b><\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-247\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"><span data-path-to-node=\"7,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">&#8220;The Rainbow&#8221;<\/b> is a thoughtful and evocative collection of English poems written by eminent scientist and scholar <b data-path-to-node=\"7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"113\">Dr. Hem Chandra Kandpal<\/b><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"7,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-248\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"><span data-path-to-node=\"8,0\">The poems in this volume reflect the author&#8217;s deep observations regarding the current state of society, the nation, and the world<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"8,2\">. Titled &#8220;The Rainbow&#8221;\u2014a suggestion by his wife, Saroj\u2014the book beautifully captures the spectrum of human emotion, social commentary, and life&#8217;s varied colors<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"8,4\">. It represents a unique synthesis of scientific depth and literary expression<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"8,6\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Key Highlights<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-249\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Social &amp; Global Reflections:<\/b> Thought-provoking poetry exploring contemporary social realities, societal structures, and human experiences<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-250\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Literary Craftsmanship:<\/b> Written in expressive English, making it accessible to poetry lovers and thinkers alike<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-251\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Inspirational Journey:<\/b> Guided and encouraged by his family, friends, and scientific peers, reflecting a rich lifetime of experiences<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">About the Author<\/b><\/h3>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-252\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"><span data-path-to-node=\"14,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dr. Hem Chandra Kandpal<\/b> (born November 16, 1954, Matela, Almora) is an accomplished scientist and author<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"14,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"15\">\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-253\" data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Education:<\/b> Earned his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Physics from Kumaon University<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-254\" data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Career:<\/b> Retired as Chief Scientist from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi, in November 2014, and currently works as an Advisor at Fiem Industries Limited<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-255\" data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Awards &amp; Recognition:<\/b> Recipient of the CSIR Young Scientist Award (1990), Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences (2009), and Distinguished Fellow of the Optical Society of India (2021)<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p id=\"p-rc_5b96e9f4d731e877-256\" data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"><span data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Linguistic Skill:<\/b> Proficient in Hindi, English, and Sanskrit<\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0,2\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":30666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_templately_pack_id":"","_templately_imported_at":"","_templately_source":"","_templately_import_session_id":"","_xspeed_no_cache":false,"_xspeed_expiry_hours":0},"product_brand":[185],"product_cat":[146],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-30545","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-shabddhara","product_cat-poetries","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/30545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30545"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/30545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30667,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/30545\/revisions\/30667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=30545"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=30545"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shabddhara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=30545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}