On this day 113 years ago, on April 15, 1912 (February 28, 1912 in the lunar calendar), North Korean leader Kim Il-sung was born. Kim Il-sung (1912-1995) On April 15, 1912, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairperson of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Kim Il-sung was born in Guping Nanli, Datong County, South Pyongan Province (now Wanjingtai, Pyongyang City). Kim Il-sung was formerly known as Kim Sung-ju. In 1925, he moved to Northeast China with his father, Kim Hyung-ji, and attended Fusong No. 1 Primary School and Jilin Yuwen Middle School successively. For participating in the anti-Japanese struggle, he was arrested and imprisoned in Jilin Prison in 1929. He was released the following year. In April 1932, he organized anti-Japanese guerrillas. In 1934, he formed the Korean People's Revolutionary Army. In May 1936, he established the Anti-Japanese National United Front Organization - the Mother After Japan surrendered in August 1945, it returned to China to rebuild the Communist Party. In 1946, the Communist Party of Korea merged with the New People's Party to form the Workers' Party. In the same year, the Provisional People's Committee of North Korea was established and served as chairperson. In 1947, he served as chairperson of the North Korean People's Committee. In September 1948, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea was established and served as the prime minister of the cabinet. In 1949, the Workers' Party of North and South Korea merged, and Kim Il-sung served as chairperson of its Central Committee. During the Korean War of Liberation of the Fatherland, he served as chairperson of the Military Commission and Supreme Commander of the People's Army. Directed the war of liberation of the motherland to victory. Since 1966, he served as general secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party. In 1972 and 1977, the Fifth and Sixth Supreme People's During the Korean War, Kim Il-sung was awarded the title of Marshal of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and was awarded the title of Hero of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea three times. There are collections of Kim Il-sung's works and Kim Il-sung's military anthologies. Kim Il-sung welcomes Deng Xiaoping to visit North Korea