A visit to the Buddhist monastery complex at Moghalmari Driving on a straight stretch of National Highway-60 from Medinipur to Balasore, you would be forgiven for missing the small sign unbefitting one of

BUDDHIST MONASTERY AT MOGALMARI In the year 1998 Dr. Ashoke Dutta, Head of the Department of Archeology, Calcutta University had an excursion tour with his students at Sorosanka Lake under jurisdiction. In course of his excursion

Stone Figure of 5th-7th Century CE found in Moghalmari. The first detailed excavation of the Moghalmari site started in 2003 by a group of archaeologists led by Asok Datta from Department of Archaeology,

THE Chinese traveller Fa Hien, who visited Bengal during A.D. 411-412, has written that there were 24 monasteries in the Tamralipta region (present-day Tamluk and its adjoining areas in Medinipur district). He stayed