Offering incense in memory of scientist Le Quy Don

Comrades in the working delegation in the French Republic offered incense at the ancestral temple of Scholar Le Quy Don, Doc Lap commune (Hung Ha).

Attending the incense offering ceremony were comrades: Pham Van Nghiem, Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the working delegation in the French Republic; Pham Dong Thuy, Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department, Deputy Head of the working delegation in the French Republic, along with members of the working delegation and leaders of Hung Ha district.

Comrades in the working delegation in the French Republic attended the incense offering ceremony at the Memorial Site of Scientist Le Quy Don, Doc Lap Commune (Hung Ha).

Scholar Le Quy Don, as a child, was named Le Danh Phuong, with the pen name Doan Hau and the pen name Que Duong. He was born on August 2, 1726 in Dien Ha village, Son Nam Ha town (now Dong Phu village, Doc Lap commune, Hung Ha district). He passed the Huong exam as the top candidate at the age of 17, the Hoi exam as the top candidate at the age of 27, and the Dinh exam as the second highest candidate at the age of 27. After passing the exam, he was appointed as an official and held many important positions under the Le - Trinh dynasty. As the greatest scholar of our country in the 18th century, he made many great contributions to the country and the nation.

In a solemn atmosphere, the comrades in the working delegation and leaders of Hung Ha district respectfully offered incense and expressed their gratitude to the cultural celebrity and outstanding son of the homeland.

Dang Anh

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