Nam Cao Street

Nam Cao street, Kim Ma ward, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi, Vietnam.
It’s 200m long, runs from Nui Truc to Tran Huy Lieu street. This new name was given in 1995.

Nam Cao (1914 – 1951) real name is Tran Huu Tri, born in Ly Nhan district, Ha Nam province. He was an eminent Vietnamese realistic writer and novelist. His works generally received high acclaim from critics for their thoughtful description and veracious reflection of the society in the 1945 era. As a member of the Cultural Association for National Liberation led by the Communist Party, he was frequently sent to various places to do missions. In November 1951, he was ambushed and killed on the way of duty.

Nam Cao Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
Nam Cao Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi