Center for Inquiry: Filmmaker and Atheist Activist Javed Akhtar Wins Richard Dawkins Award
June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
AMHERST, New York, June 10 -- The Center for Inquiry issued the following news release:
For half a century, India's Javed Akhtar has been a powerful force for secularism, reason, and human rights, challenging superstition and intolerance through his work in poetry, film, and political activism. To honor his decades of work on behalf of these crucial values, Akhtar is the 2020 recipient of the Richard Dawkins Award. Akhtar will receive the award from Richard Dawkins virtually in an o . . .
For half a century, India's Javed Akhtar has been a powerful force for secularism, reason, and human rights, challenging superstition and intolerance through his work in poetry, film, and political activism. To honor his decades of work on behalf of these crucial values, Akhtar is the 2020 recipient of the Richard Dawkins Award. Akhtar will receive the award from Richard Dawkins virtually in an o . . .