1891 in India explained

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 - 5,304 million
• 1 January - Malayali Memorial petition filed before king of Travancore.^[1]

Births

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

Law

• Easements Act^[2]
• Bankers Books Evidence Act^[3]
• Mail Ships Act (British statute)
• Coinage Act (British statute)

Notes and References

1. Book: Mathew, George . Communal Road to a Secular Kerala . 1989 . Concept Publishing Company . 978-81-7022-282-8 . en.
2. Web site: Easements Act . India Code. 29 March 2022 .
3. Web site: Bankers Books Evidence Act . India Code. 29 March 2022 .