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Many street names like Kha Van Can, Luong Nhu Hoc, Truong Quoc Dung … were lost over the years and the Department of Culture and Sports proposed to adjust them.
This is the result of the investigation of Project for laying and renaming roads and public works in Ho Chi Minh City – Study of the current situation and solutions for 2020 has just been established by the City Department of Culture and Sports – the permanent body of the City Council, renamed the city street and reported to the City Popular Committee.
In order to have the scientific basis to propose the edition, the Department of Culture and Sports has consulted the Association of History and Science of the City on these 38 street names. As a result, these street names were classified into 4 incorrect groups.
The first group (5 streets) is the character on the street name board that is wrong compared to the decision of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee: Bui Huu Dien (correct name) – Bui Huu Dien (current name) ; Do Co Quang – Do Quang Co; Vow Trong Tri – Nguyen Trong Tri … With this group, the Department of Culture – Sports proposed to the Department of Transportation to adjust the road identification plate correctly.
The second group (6 streets) are historical figures whose full name was incorrectly named by the decision of the People’s Committee of the City: Duong Tu Quan (correct name) – Duong Tu Quan (current name); Pham Khiem Ich – Phan Khiem Ich; Nguyen Dinh Quan – Le Dinh Quan … The Department of Culture and Sports proposes to the People’s Committee of the City to correctly adjust the name of the character.
Kha Van Can road in Thu Duc district is out of place, the correct name must be Kha Lang Can. Image: Huu cong
The third group of historical figures was incorrectly named, including 8 lines: Kha Vang Can (correct name) – Kha Van Can (existing name); Luong Nhu Hoc – Luong Nhu Hoc; Truong Quoc manure – Truong Quoc manure; Vo Duy Duong – Nguyen Duy Duong … This group intends to propose to the People’s Council to change the name of the street exactly according to historical figures.
The rest is a group of historical personages named according to dialect and taboo as: Doan Nhu Hai (correct name) – Doan Nhu Hai (present name); Ha Tong Quyen – Ha Ton Quyen; Chi Hoa – Ky Hoa; Le Thanh Tong – Le Thanh Ton; N’Trang Long – No Trang Long; Tran Khat Chan – Tran Khac Chan; Tong Dan – Ton Dan …
With this group, the Department of Culture – Sports proposed to the city to keep the names of the existing streets to avoid disturbances and affect people. In particular, it is proposed to replace Truong Dinh Hoi Street with a different name because historically there is no character with this name and in District 8 there is Truong Dinh Hoi Street.
Before that, inform the HCMC People’s Committee about the project. Place and rename roads and public works until 2020Said the Center for Urban Research and Development, the entire city has more than 1,770 streets with temporary names and about 400 street names “with problems” (meaningless, identical, different names of the same character). Meanwhile, the pool of street names in the city is dwindling.
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