What kind of gifts and for who all do you all take when you visit India? I feel everyone around me is expecting gifts every time I go back home. The pressure is real!

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It gets better with time. 15 yrs later, they don’t expect even chocolates. Also, pretty much all brands from are available online/ retail in India, so aren’t as special anymore.

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Buy kindle fires 😂

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Chocolate, perfumes mostly for all and some random items for some special occassions/people..doing it for 4 years now.. will stop soon

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