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Bengal ended the fourth day at 354 for six as Majumdar added 91 runs for the unbroken seventh wicket stand with Arnab Nandi (28 batting, 82 balls), who showed a lot of courage despite getting hit on the finger by Jaydev Unadkat delivery.
Pujara (66 off 237), who was on five when he retired hurt on day one due to fever, and Vasavada (106 off 287) batted for two sessions and five overs as the hosts reached 384/8 at stumps on day two against Bengal.
The two matches India won were largely due to the brilliance of Rahul and Kohli, while Rohit came to the party in the final game.
Dhoni, after maintaining a stoic silence on his future plans for months, had recently stated that, 'Don't ask anything till January.'
Ahead of the T20 International series against the West Indies starting on Friday, Kohli threw his weight behind the under-fire wicketkeeper-batsman.
Bangladesh skipper Mominul Haque won the toss and opted to bat against India in the opening Test of the two-match series at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore.
In the absence of some senior players, including regular skipper Virat Kohli, the second game of the three-match series is an ideal platform for the fringe players to show what they are made of.
Gilchrist, however, did urge the youngster to learn from Dhoni's phenomenal career during which he led India to two world titles.
Revelling in his new role, Rohit effortlessly walked his way into the record books as he scored 127 off 149 balls, following his 176, to become the first ever batsman in the history of Test cricket to score two hundreds in his opening 'debut'.
While outlandish statements from former players from within the confines of the commentary box have become the norm, what surprised one was the demand made by Ricky Ponting that the concept of neutral umpires be reviewed by the ICC.