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auspicious gifts
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In India, auspicious gifts could include items like gold, silver, or religious items like idols and prayer accessories.
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custom of giving and receiving gifts
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India
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Gifts are usually given for festivals, weddings, and other special occasions, and it's important to refuse a gift at first to display politeness
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gift giving in business
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India
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Business gift giving is common and seen as a way to honor and strengthen business relationships.
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gift-giving
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India
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Significant cultural practice, etiquette and symbolism are heavily emphasized
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gift-giving
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India
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Giving gifts with the left hand is considered disrespectful, so gifts are given and received with the right hand.
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gift-giving customs
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India
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Gifts are often given during festivals and weddings, and it is considered polite to give and receive gifts with both hands.
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gift-giving etiquette
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India
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It is common to give gifts with the right hand to show respect, and to refuse a gift several times before accepting it graciously.
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gift-giving in business
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India
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In business, giving gifts may be viewed with suspicion as it can be seen as an attempt to influence decisions or gain favor.
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gift-giving in the workplace
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India
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Common and encouraged as a gesture of goodwill and respect, particularly during religious and cultural festivals, and as a way to strengthen business relationships.
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gifting
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India
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Giving chocolate as a gift is not as common, and other traditional gifts are preferred
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gifting
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India
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Common to give gifts as a gesture of hospitality and to mark special occasions
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giving and receiving gifts
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India
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Gift giving is a common practice for major life events and festivals, often symbolizing blessings and good wishes
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giving cash as a gift
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India
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Considered an auspicious and appreciated gift for festivals and religious celebrations.
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wedding gift-giving
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India
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Gold jewelry is a popular wedding gift.
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