1891 in India
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{{Year in India|1891}}
Events in the year 1891 in India.
Incumbents
- Empress of India – Queen Victoria
- Viceroy of India – Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
- The Queen of The Green River
Events
- National income - {{INR}}5,304 million
- 1 January - Malayali Memorial petition filed before king of Travancore.{{Cite book |last=Mathew |first=George |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1TuPeXFP0WgC&dq=malayali+memorial&pg=PA53 |title=Communal Road to a Secular Kerala |date=1989 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn=978-81-7022-282-8 |language=en}}
Births
- 14 April – B. R. Ambedkar, nationalist, jurist, Dalit political leader and a Buddhist revivalist (d.1956).
Law
- Easements Act{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2319?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 |title=Easements Act |date= |website= India Code|publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}
- Bankers Books Evidence Act{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2322?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 |title= Bankers Books Evidence Act |date= |website= India Code|publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}
- Mail Ships Act (British statute)
- Coinage Act (British statute)
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Category:Years of the 19th century in India
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