Events in the year 1891 in India.

Incumbents

• Empress of India Queen Victoria

Events

Births

• 4 February Stephen Hector Taylor-Smith, rocket scientist (d.1951).
• 14 April B. R. Ambedkar, nationalist, jurist, Dalit political leader and a Buddhist revivalist (d.1956).
• 14 November Birbal Sahni, paleobotanist (d.1949).

Deaths