The Pala ruler Dharmapala held a grand durbar at Kannauj and installed his own nominee on the throne. Consider the following statements:
1. He installed Chakrayudha as the puppet ruler of Kannauj.
2. Following this event, Dharmapala was hailed as 'Uttarapathasvamin' (Lord of Northern India) by Gujarati poet Soddhala.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Dharmapala deposed Indrayudha and placed Chakrayudha on the throne. To celebrate this supremacy, he held a magnificent durbar, earning the title 'Uttarapathasvamin' in literature.

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