<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - I-regiment yasungulwa ngo-18 Meyi 1849 njenge-1st Regiment of Punjab Infantry nguKaputeni uJohn Coke. Kwakungenye yezinhlaka ezinhlanu ezakhiwe nguColonel Henry Lawrence, i-ejenti nomfowabo ka-Governor-General wesifunda semingcele yasePunjab, uJohn Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, ukwakha isici sezinyawo seTrans Frontier Brigade. La madoda ayeqashwe kuma-veteran amabutho aphikisayo ahlakazekile ngemuva kokuhlanganiswa kweBrithani ngo-1848 ePunjab phakathi neMpi Yesibili YamaSikh.  <response>: . futhi. Ngo-1851 leli qembu laqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi yi-1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Irregular Force lapho iTrans Frontier Brigade, enesibopho sokuqapha iNyakatho-West Frontier, yandiswa futhi yaqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi yiPunjab Irregular Force PIF, okwaholela egameni elithi Piffer elisetshenziswe yizikhulu namadoda amabutho e-PIF futhi lisasetshenziswa nanamuhla ngamabutho abo angena esikhundleni. 