The place Munshiganj was known as Bikrampur. It was the birthplace of a great Buddhist scholar Atish Dipankar. He was born here before 1,000 years ago. The excavation will also unearth early life of Atish Dipankar. The excavation work started in 2013 by Agrasar Vikrampur Foundation in collaboration with Hunan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology of China. This is one of the oldest archaeological sites in Bangladesh.The area could turn out to be a pilgrimage center of Buddhism in future. Director of the project is Mr. Sufi Mustafizur Rahmanand Professor Chai Hunabo is the head of the archaeologist team of China.
They have discovered an octagonal stupa and a pair of stupas with a four-metre wide wall, terracotta motifs, two roads and a 2.75-metre wide wall and other valuable relics including ash pits and pottery items.
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