A timeless wonderland of toys

The Jawahar Toy Museum welcomes both children and adults into a world of wonder. As visitors explore India's rich cultural history through playthings from yesteryear, visitors are taken back in time. Exhibits feature over 120 dolls, puppets, mechanical marvels and beloved games that show its artistic prowess while simultaneously reflecting India's various regions, religions and communities.

Jawahar Toy Museum is one of India's rarest toy museums, housing one of the finest collections of dolls and toys from across Punjab, Bengal, Haryana, Rajasthan Maharashtra Gujarat Assam Kashmir and Southern states. Through art and display the Museum educates people on the significance of dolls and toys in Indian culture.

Explore the Jawahar Toy Museum to be amazed by its meticulous attention to detail in every toy on display - each doll, puppet and game showcases the creativity and craftsmanship of Indian toymakers, offering an exciting journey into cultural expression through playthings.

The magic within

Named for India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, this museum pays a fitting tribute to him by celebrating his love for children as well as his vision for education and cultural pride in a united India that honors its diversity - two goals embodied within Nehru's legacy and celebrated throughout this museum exhibits.

The Jawahar Toy Museum embodies India's rich culture with vibrant displays of toys from across its various regions and communities, including those found from Punjab in the northern plains to coastal states in southern states - each toy represents part of their respective tradition and custom.

Museum visitors will find among its treasures an exquisite collection of hand-made toys crafted with traditional techniques and local materials, expertly created using generations-old skills passed down from Indian artisans. These stunning creations showcase some of the many marvellous traditions passed on through Indian society over time.