Inauguration of the Memorial House of Comrade Le Hong Son
(Baonghean.vn) - Nam Dan district held the inauguration ceremony of the comrade Le Hong Son Memorial House in hamlet 11, Xuan Hoa commune. This is an activity in commemorating the 119th anniversary of the birth of comrade Le Hong Son - a revolutionary predecessor of the Party (June 29, 1899 - June 29, 2018).
Comrade Le Hong Son, real name Le Van Phon (commonly known as Le Van Phan), was born into a poor Confucian family with a patriotic tradition in Xuan Ho village, Xuan Lieu commune, now Xuan Hoa commune, Nam Dan.
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| Ribbon cutting ceremony for the inauguration of the Le Hong Son Memorial House. Photo: Dau Thang |
In 1920, he went abroad to participate in revolutionary activities. In 1924, he met Nguyen Ai Quoc and became his excellent student. Comrade Le Hong Son was one of the founders of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
In 1932, he was arrested by Chiang Kai-shek's government and handed over to the French colonialists. In February 1933, he was executed by the French colonialists in his hometown.
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| Leaders of the Department of Culture and Sports and Nam Dan district offered incense to commemorate comrade Le Hong Son. Photo: Dau Thang |
The District Party Committee, People's Council, and People's Committee of Nam Dan district organized the construction of a memorial site for comrade Le Hong Son in hamlet 11, Xuan Hoa commune, Nam Dan district to express their deep gratitude and appreciation for the great contributions of the revolutionary predecessor. This is a place to preserve and display documents and artifacts about the life, family, and lineage of comrade Le Hong Son.
