Which day is Kempe Gowda Jayanthi?

Nadaprabhu Hiriya Kempe Gowda, also known as Kempe Gowda was a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire. Kempegowda's birth anniversary celebrations are organized by the state government every year across Karnataka from 27^th June 2017, and is seen as Kempegowda day or Kempegowda Jayanthi.