Artistic rendition of Ahilyabai Holkar; Eshita Munshi. Zubaan, New Delhi, and Google Arts & Cultrue

Ahilyabai Holkar (b. 1767; d. 1795) was a Maratha queen and known for her patronage of architecture. She was responsible for building over a hundred temples and dharamshalas across India as well as restoring old structures.