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Who commissioned the Rudabai Vav and the Dada Harir Vav?
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Agrasen ki Baoli, Delhi, India.
Both the Rudabai Vav and the Dada Harir Vav were commissioned by female patrons. These two stepwells, located near Ahmadabad, were built around 1500 under Islamic authority but utilized Hindu artisans, resulting in a unique architectural blend.1