Q. Before Badami, where was the Badami Chalukyas first capital at?
Answer: Aihole
Notes: Aihole (city of temples) was the first capital of Chalukyas and it was centre of trade which was later developed into religious centre having number of temples around. The capital of Chalukyas was later moved to Badami during Pulakesin I. Badami is also known as Vatapi.

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