Gift Vouchers
This Diwali, present your father-in-law with a wonderful gift certificate from his favorite branded store. This will give him the freedom to select his own gift and he can choose the item that he needs the most, right from apparels to accessories. Make sure that you personally escort him on this shopping trip and help him choose the best buys, without being too pushy. You can also present him with a couple vacation voucher that includes travel tickets and hotel reservation to his favorite resort, allowing him to enjoy with his better half after the hectic festive season is over. He will definitely appreciate this gesture on your part.
Sports Goods
Most men are into sports. If your father-in-law is one of them, then this Diwali, gift him some items related to his sports interest. If he is interested in golf, you can present him with a set of golf balls and tees or clubs. If he likes football, cricket, etc., try and get him passes or tickets of a match which will certainly make his day. Besides this, you could also gift him a membership voucher to a prestigious sports club, where he could go and hone his own sporting talents in any game of his choice. This is bound to make his Diwali a little brighter.
Tool Kits
If your father-in-law possesses a knack for repairing, fixing and building things, you can gift him a state-of-the-art tool kit that will enable him to channelize his ingenious creativity. There are various tool kits available in the market, such as eight-in-one screwdrivers toolkit along with LED flashlight, 41 pieces magnetic toolkit with screwdriver set, plumbing toolkits, car toolkits, etc. However, if he already has enough of tools, then you can opt for a tool holder, where he can store his tools safely and without any hassle.
Books
If your father-in-law loves to read books, then he will certainly appreciate a good read as a gift for Diwali. Make an effort, ask your spouse or mother-in-law about his taste in books, find out his favorite author or the book that he has been meaning to read for a long time but never got a chance to buy, and present him with it. He will love your warm gesture and this will make his Diwali more vibrant and exuberant, without a doubt. You can also present your father-in-law with a cookbook if he, indeed, loves to cook and experiment with different cuisines.
Electronics and Gadgets
If your father-in-law is into gadgets and gizmos, then Diwali presents you the perfect opportunity to gift him the latest piece. Since Diwali is believed to be one of the most extravagantly celebrated festivals of India, every international and national brand comes out with its best products at this time. During the festive season, you will find a whole lot of next generation gadgets and other electronic items in the market. Present your dear father-in-law with any of these, such as iPhone, Kindle, Tablet, Eee pad, etc. You can also go for the newest television, music system, or household appliances as per his taste and needs.