Who has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020?

Who has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Ric

1.	Who has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020?
Answer» Writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar has become the first Indian to be awarded with the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020. He was conferred with the award for humanist value, critical thinking and advancing human progress. The Richard Dawkins Award is bestowed every year to a distinguished individual from the field of entertainment, scholarship, science, and education.