It’s the day to wish our dads a Happy Father’s Day 2021, and to mark the occasion, we have compiled a list of best gift ideas for your dearest dads. These gift ideas are affordable, manageable and the best thing – thoughtful. But before we share some of those ideas, let’s look at what Father’s Day is all about and how it came about.
Father’s Day Origin
The origin of Father’s Day can be traced back to United States and what went there over a 100 years ago. The day was founded by Sonora Smart Dodd, the daughter of William Jackson Smart. William was a veteran of the civil war that United States fought. Smart was known to have raised his six children as a single parent.
An interesting trivia about the day is that the day was also known as St. Joseph’s Day during the Middle Ages. It is a day where children across the world honour their fathers and do what they can, to appreciate them.
Talking about appreciating fathers & honouring them, we have come together with a list of best gifting ideas you can use to make Father’s Day extra special.
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5 Best Gift Ideas for Father’s Day 2021
Power Bank
If a daily struggle at your home is fighting for chargers or charging point, or if you have a father who’s on the move for leisure or business, you can gift your father a power bank. Power banks today not only give juice to smartphones, but are also capable of charging Bluetooth earphones, a smartwatch and even a laptop.
These power banks range anywhere from Rs. 999 and go as high as the amount of charge it come with.
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Fitness Band
During the ongoing pandemic, everyone was made to realize the importance of health. And if your father is not someone who likes to indulge in fitness activities, a cool looking fitness band may give him the motivation to go the extra mile – literally & figuratively.
Standard fitness bands by companies like Xiaomi and OnePlus comes with standard step counters, activity counters, sleep monitoring, and even oxygen level meters. These fitness bands range somewhere from 1,999 to 2,999.
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Saregama Carvaan
Is your father a big fan of old Bollywood music? If your head is nodding in a yes, we might have the perfect gift for your father on Father’s Day 2021. The Saregama Carvaan is a radio like device which comes with 5,000 preloaded songs. These songs include songs from artists like Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Manna Dey, Lata Mangeshkar, to name a few.
The best part of this device is that it is extremely user friendly and people who are not technology friendly will also not find it difficult to operate the device. The caravan comes at a price of Rs. 5,990.
Grooming Kit
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, going to salons has been thrown to toss and we are all left to our own devices While procrastinating and sporting a rugged look may seem appealing, you can choose to gift your father a good old fashioned grooming kit. These kits come with a beard shampoo, conditioner, and other facial hair related accessories.
These grooming kits range from Rs. 759 and go as far as the number of products it come with.
eBook Reader
If your father is a voracious reader and your home is filled with books and no space remains to buy more, you may want to invest in an eBook reader. An eBook reader removes all the inconvenience of carrying around books and have space to carry thousands of books. Not only that, ebook readers from Amazon also come with its own dedicated ebook store. An ebook reader can range anywhere from Rs. 7,199 and can go as high as Rs, 28,999, depending on the features.