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Gift ideas for your dad (Under ₹500)

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  1. Books & book sets1
    Books & Stationery
    Books & book sets₹300 – ₹1,200

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

    • Your dad
    • 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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  2. Aromatherapy & essential oils2
    Wellness & Self-care
    Aromatherapy & essential oils₹400 – ₹3,000

    Diffusers and oils for a calmer room — go gentle on the scent.

    • Your dad
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose a reed diffuser for no-fuss scent, an electric one for someone who likes switching scents.
    • Not for: someone with asthma, or who's sensitive to fragrance
    Buy fromIrisBudget-friendlyRosemoorePremiumPhool
    Phool White Cedar Essential Oil (10ml)
    Phool

    Phool White Cedar Essential Oil (10ml)

    From ₹335Shop
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  3. Incense & dhoop3
    Festive & Traditional
    Incense & dhoop₹100 – ₹1,000

    Agarbatti, dhoop and cones for the puja room, a festival evening or quiet time.

    • Your dad
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose natural incense made from flowers, herbs and resins over heavily perfumed sticks — it's gentler in a closed room.
    • Not for: anyone with asthma or who is sensitive to smoke
    Buy fromITC PranahPhool
    Badrinath Kesar Chandan Incense Cones
    Phool

    Badrinath Kesar Chandan Incense Cones

    From ₹185Shop
    Kedarnath Govind Gulab Incense Cones
    Phool

    Kedarnath Govind Gulab Incense Cones

    From ₹185Shop
    Sambrani (Loban) Incense Cups
    Phool

    Sambrani (Loban) Incense Cups

    From ₹295Shop
    Diwali Special Edition Incense Sticks
    Phool

    Diwali Special Edition Incense Sticks

    From ₹135Shop
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  4. Massage tools4
    Wellness & Self-care
    Massage tools₹350 – ₹3,300

    Kansa wands, gua sha and stone face rollers: a hand-held massage tool for the face or feet.

    • Your dad
    • Self-care
    • Before you buy: choose by body part: a Kansa wand is sold for the feet (and face and body), a gua sha or roller is for the face.
    • Not for: someone who does not want a skincare tool or a self-care gift
    Buy fromZishtaPremiumStudio CoppreLuxurySuspireBudget-friendly
    Kheoni Kansa Wand Foot Massager
    Suspire

    Kheoni Kansa Wand Foot Massager

    From ₹379Shop
    Jade Roller and Gua Sha Set
    MiniJoy Hampers

    Jade Roller and Gua Sha Set

    From ₹449Shop
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  5. Wallets & card holders5
    Fashion & Accessories
    Wallets & card holders₹500 – ₹2,500

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

    • Your dad
    • 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
    Buy fromWildhornBudget-friendlyHidesignPremiumTommy HilfigerPremium
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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