John Locke was an English philosopher who was born in 1632. It
seems like Locke realized that a revolution is the right thing when the sovereign
is unable to fulfill those obligations. He wrote his Two Treatises of
Government in the year 1690. A reason could be the justification of the revolution
that took place in 1688 known as the Glorious Revolution.
The Partition of India of 1947 was the division of British India into two independent dominion states, India and Pakistan. The Dominion of India is today the Republic of India; the Dominion of Pakistan is today the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the People's Republic of Bangladesh.