Mogalmari an otherwise insignificant village on the south -west border of Paschim Medinipur and West Bengal,which gained instant recognition with the unearthing of a Buddhist Monastery, dating back to the 6th century AD, believed to be the oldest historical site of the state, the excavation opened a new chapter in the history of Bengal and Buddhism. A complete colorful book entitled "Unearthing Bengal's Link with Buddhism, The newfound Buddhist Monastery in Mogalmari" is published by Tapati Publishers, Kolkata in English and Bengali both language written by Atanu Pradhan & Santu Jana