Doll Museum was established by K. Shankar Pillai, a political cartoonist. The museum has one of the largest collections of costume dolls throught the world. The dolls museum is one of it's kind in India.

Acclaimed by international audiences as it exhibits dolls from all over the world. Here one can find dolls of all sizes and culture dressed in their national costumes.

The museum has been visited and appreciated by several important dignitaries including U. Thant the then Secretary General of United Nations, Madame Tito of Yugoslavia, Queen Frederika of Greece, the Queen of Thailand, the sister of Shah of Iran, the wives of the President of Mexico and Indonesia, of the Prime Ministers of Poland and South Korea and the UN Secretary General and cultural delegations from many countries.