Prasanta Dasgupta Dhanwantari Kabiraj is not a name only, but a legendary personality in the greater Purbasthali of Burdwan hallowed as the birth place of this great son of India.

Historically, Purbasthali is famous for a galaxy of stars who left indelible marks in the international arena of education, culture and literature.

It is related that Sri Chaitanya studied here under the luminous guidance of Basudev Sarbobhown and Gangadhar Pandit both the scholars of international standard.