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Worth knowing: Keep it low-cost and personal. An expensive gift from a student can read as awkward rather than thoughtful.
  1. Diwali hampers1
    Hampers
    Diwali hampers₹1,000 – ₹4,000

    Sweets or dry fruits with diyas, candles or a small keepsake, for family, friends and neighbours.

    • Your teacher
    • Has everything
    • Before you buy: read the item list, not the box: count what's inside and how much of it, since the box and ribbon are part of the price.
    • Not for: someone with diabetes, if it's mostly mithai
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  2. Planners & diaries2
    Books & Stationery
    Planners & diaries₹300 – ₹1,500

    Planners, diaries and personalised journals — dated ones must arrive on time.

    • Your teacher
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: check the start date: a dated planner must arrive before its year (or academic year) begins; undated ones work any time.
    • Not for: someone who plans everything on their phone
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  3. Pens & pen sets3
    Books & Stationery
    Pens & pen sets₹150 – ₹3,000

    A good pen gets used every day — engraving a name makes it personal.

    • Your teacher
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: check refills for that pen are easy to buy in India — a pen without refills becomes a paperweight.
    • Not for: someone who rarely writes by hand
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  4. Chocolate gift boxes4
    Gourmet & Food
    Chocolate gift boxes₹400 – ₹1,800

    A safe, well-liked gift for almost every relationship.

    • Your teacher
    • Before you buy: read the ingredients: real chocolate lists cocoa butter, while cheaper boxes often use vegetable fat instead.
    • Not for: someone who's diabetic or avoiding sugar
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