ANU music faculty Pasumarthi Pavani to get Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar (opens original article in a new tab)

Pasumarthi Pavani, a music faculty member at ANU, has been awarded the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2025 in the Nrutya Sangeetam category for her contributions to Carnatic music and Kuchipudi dance.

• Pasumarthi Pavani selected for Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2025 in Nrutya Sangeetam category
• Pavani trained in Carnatic music and Kuchipudi dance under family members since childhood
• Pavani is a Carnatic vocalist, dance music composer, and ANU music faculty member