 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - 16th Punjab Regiment yakaumbwa muna 1922 nekubatanidzwa kwe30th, 31st, 33rd uye 46th Punjabis, uye 9th Bhopal Infantry. Kunze kwe46th Punjabis, iyo yakamutswa muna 1900, vamwe vose vakamutswa mukati mokumutswa kweIndia Mutiny muna 1857-59. Ma30 ne31 Punjabis akasimudzwa muna 1857, se22nd Regiment yePunjab Infantry uye Van Cortlandts Levy zvichiteerana. 33rd Punjabis yakasimudzwawo muna 1857, seAllahabad Levy, nepo 9th Bhopal Infantry yakasimudzwa muna 1859, seBhopal Levy kubva kune zvakasara zvezvinhu zvakavimbika zveBhopal Contingent. MaPunjabi makumi matatu nemakumi matatu nerimwe akashanda muHondo yeBhutan ya1864-66 uye mabhati ese akaona basa kuNorth West Frontier yeIndia. MaPunjabi makumi matatu nemakumi matatu nerimwe pamwe chete ne9th Bhopal vakatora chikamu muHondo yechipiri yeAfghan ya1878-80, nepo maPunjabi makumi matatu nematatu akashanda muHondo yechitatu yeAnglo-Burmesera1885-87. 