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New Year gift ideas for your dad

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  1. Dry fruit boxes1
    Gourmet & Food
    Dry fruit boxes₹500 – ₹3,000

    The classic Diwali and corporate gift — freshness matters.

    • Your dad
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: check the packing date and pick the freshest stock — nuts go stale, and walnuts turn rancid fastest.
    • Not for: someone with a nut allergy
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  2. Desk plants & succulents2
    Flowers & Plants
    Desk plants & succulents₹200 – ₹900

    Low-maintenance and longer-lasting than cut flowers.

    • Your dad
    • New Year
    • Homebody
    • Before you buy: match the plant to the light where it will sit: succulents need sun, while snake plants and ZZ plants cope with low light.
    • Not for: someone who travels often and can't water
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  3. Mugs & cups3
    Kitchen & Dining
    Mugs & cups₹500 – ₹2,000

    Design mugs, cups and espresso sets for the daily coffee or chai.

    • Your dad
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: choose for how they drink: a big mug for coffee, a cup and saucer for tea, small cups for espresso.
    • Not for: someone whose cupboard is already full of mugs
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  4. Socks & handkerchiefs4
    Fashion & Accessories
    Socks & handkerchiefs₹250 – ₹3,200

    Printed socks or a handkerchief set — small, useful, and easy to get right.

    • Your dad
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: check the size range — most socks come in free size or S/M/L, and ankle or crew length changes the look.
    • Not for: someone particular about what they wear to work — go plain, or pick something else
    Buy fromHexafun
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  5. Greeting cards5
    Books & Stationery
    Greeting cards₹50 – ₹1,450

    A card with your own words inside: a printed, pop-up, plantable or dried-flower card, from ₹50.

    • Your dad
    • New Year
    • Practical (no clutter)
    • Before you buy: match the card to the moment: a printed card for a casual note, a pop-up for a milestone or a hobby, a boxed set for someone who writes letters.
    • Not for: anyone who does not keep paper: a card with nothing written in it will be binned
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