1890 in India

Events in the year 1890 in India.

Incumbents

 * Empress of India – Queen Victoria
 * Viceroy of India – Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne

Events

 * National income - ₹5,190 million

Law

 * Charitable Endowments Act
 * Revenue Recovery Act
 * Guardians and Wards Act
 * Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Act
 * Indian Railways Act

Births

 * A. R. Krishnashastry, writer, researcher and translator (died 1968).