Number of Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar awardees in India in 2023, by field
In 2023, a majority of the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar awardees were in the field of folk and tribal arts, followed by dance and music. A total of 40 artists were selected for the award in 2023. The Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar is given to young distinguished artists under 40 in the field of performing arts, such as music, dance, theatre, folk and tribal arts.