Consider: 1. Harshavardhana’s administration relied heavily on the 'Samanta' system, where regional lords exercised significant local power. 2. This structure led to an increase in the decentralization of political power compared to the early Gupta period. Which is/are correct?

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The post-Gupta era was characterized by the growth of feudal structures (Samantavada), which weakened the absolute control of the central monarch.

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