Sir. You said that the Padma Awards are now given on merit. Is it like the cabinet positions? Where meritorious worthies like L.K.Advani, Jaswant Singh, Yashwant Sinha, Arun Shourie, Murli Manohar Joshi, yours truly & many others are left out in the cold. Any remedies? Jai Hind!

— Shatrughan Sinha (@ShatruganSinha) January 29, 2018