early life and career k.v. haridasan, a renowned indian painter, was born in 1937 in kannur, india. he passed away in 2014, leaving behind a legacy of pioneering neo-tantric modern and contemporary art in india. artistic philosophy haridasan's work is rooted in the belief that contemporary indian art should be based on traditional indian knowledge systems. this philosophy is reflected in his unique style, which blends elements of tantric art with modern and contemporary techniques. notable contributions * k.v. haridasan was a resident of cholamandal artists' village, a community of artists in…