Find us withinDr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia Children’s Park
DiscoverAssam, India & the world
Made for discoveryChildren, families & curious minds
01 / STEP INSIDE Art, culture and storytelling, brought together in miniature.
About the museum
Small figures. A world of wonder.
Nestled within the Dr. Bhabendra Nath Saikia Children’s Park, the Dolls Museum celebrates the creativity and cultural diversity reflected in dolls and puppets.
The museum features a fascinating collection of traditional and modern dolls from Assam, various regions of India and other parts of the world.
From beautifully dressed regional figures and Bihu performers to mythological characters and contemporary toys, the exhibits offer a glimpse into different customs, artistic traditions and forms of storytelling.
Established with the generous financial support of acclaimed filmmaker Mrinal Sen, the museum provides an enjoyable space for children and families to explore cultural heritage through imagination and discovery.
Museum highlights
Every doll has a story.
Explore the traditions, characters and creative details that make this collection a delight for curious visitors of every age.
Traditional dolls & puppets
Representations of regional traditions and craftsmanship.
Folk dance & music
Miniature displays featuring Bihu dancers and musicians.
Mythological figures
Characters inspired by Indian mythology and folklore.
Regional costumes
Dolls showcasing traditional clothing and ornaments.
Modern dolls & soft toys
A delightful collection for young visitors.
Inside the museum
A collection full of colour.
Take a closer look at the exhibits, from the rhythm of Bihu to familiar characters and playful companions. Select a photograph to explore the details.
5 photographs in the collection
Museum spaces
A world of stories in miniature
Dance & regional traditions
The rhythm of Bihu
Dance & regional traditions
Costumes, colour & craftsmanship
Mythology & folklore
Characters from timeless tales
Modern dolls & soft toys
Little companions, big imaginations
Imagination meets heritage
Discover together. Remember with a smile.
An enjoyable space for children and families to explore cultural heritage through imagination and discovery.
Colourful exhibits bring together creativity, entertainment and cultural learning. Traditional costumes, folk performers and storybook characters offer a welcoming introduction to different customs and artistic traditions.
