← 1890 1889 1888 1891 in India → 1892 1893 1894
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See also:	List of years in India Timeline of Indian history

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
• 14 April – B. R. Ambedkar, nationalist, jurist, Dalit political leader and a Buddhist revivalist (d.1956).

Events

• National income - ₹5,304 million

Law

• Easements Act^[1]
• Bankers Books Evidence Act^[2]
• Mail Ships Act (British statute)
• Coinage Act (British statute)