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Trần Huy Liệu Memorial House recognized as national monument

The memorial house of Professor Trần Huy Liệu, a foundational figure in modern Vietnamese historiography, has been officially ranked as a national monument. The recognition ceremony took place on October 31 in Vụ Bản commune, Ninh Bình province, organized in coordination with the Vietnam Association of Historical Sciences and the Vietnam Institute of History.

Professor Trần Huy Liệu was a revolutionary leader, scientist, and scholar who played a significant role in Vietnam's history. He served as the Vice President of the National Liberation Committee during the August Revolution in 1945 and was responsible for drafting Order No. 1, which signaled the nationwide uprising. In the scientific field, he is credited with establishing the foundations of modern Vietnamese historical studies and founded the Vietnam Association of Historical Sciences.

Local officials emphasized the importance of the memorial as a “red address” for educating younger generations on patriotism and academic spirit. Authorities have called for continued efforts in managing, protecting, and digitizing artifacts related to his life and career to preserve his historical legacy.

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Ninh Bình · Trần Huy Liệu · Vietnam Association of Historical Sciences · Vietnam Institute of History · Vụ Bản