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Gift ideas for your boyfriend (Under ₹500)

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  1. Wallets & card holders1
    Fashion & Accessories
    Wallets & card holders₹500 – ₹2,500

    A dependable, everyday gift — a Raksha Bandhan favourite for brothers.

    • Your boyfriend
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: look at how they pay: mostly UPI and cards means a slim card holder; cash means a bifold with a note section.
    • Not for: someone who recently bought a wallet they like — wallets are replaced rarely
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  2. Scented candles2
    Home & Decor
    Scented candles₹400 – ₹1,500

    A dependable gift — mild scents are the safer default.

    • Your boyfriend
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: pick mild scents — vanilla, sandalwood, fresh linen — unless you know their taste; strong florals divide people.
    • Not for: someone with asthma, or who's sensitive to fragrance
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  3. Books & book sets3
    Books & Stationery
    Books & book sets₹300 – ₹1,200

    Low effort, reads as thoughtful when it fits their interests.

    • Your boyfriend
    • Reader
    • Before you buy: find out what they've read recently — a book in a genre they already love beats a bestseller they won't open.
    • Not for: someone who doesn't read for pleasure
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  4. Travel accessories4
    Bags & Travel
    Travel accessories₹400 – ₹3,000

    Luggage covers, passport sleeves, pouches and pillows — useful on every trip.

    • Your boyfriend
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: tie the gift to a real trip they have coming up.
    • Not for: someone who rarely travels
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  5. Personalised keyrings5
    Personalised Gifts
    Personalised keyrings₹150 – ₹800

    Names, photos and initials on something they carry every day.

    • Your boyfriend
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: choose engraved metal or leather if it's for daily keys; printed photo keyrings suit bags and lighter use.
    • Not for: a close relationship, as the only gift — it works best as an add-on
    How to choose, and all sellers →

How this list is made: only two hard rules — it stays within your budget and never shows what you asked to avoid. Everything else ranks rather than removes, each pick shows which of your answers it matched, and nobody pays to appear here. How GiftScene works