Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Manyan batutuwa biyu na Bahawalpur Regiment sun samo asali ne daga 1827 lokacin da Nawab na Bahawalpur ya fara shirya sojojinsa. Wadannan sojojin sun shiga cikin goyon bayan Birtaniya a lokacin yakin basasa.
Yaƙin Anglo-Sikh na biyu a 1848<unk>49 da Babban Tawaye na 1857. A cikin 1889, an karɓi ƙaramin ƙarfi daga Bahawalpur a matsayin Sojojin Sabis na Masarauta, suna sanya su a hannun Birtaniyya don amfani da su a cikin gaggawa. Duk da haka, ba har zuwa karni na 20 cewa wadannan raka'a fara horo a kan zamani Lines. A cikin 1901, Jihar Bahawalpur ta ɗaga jirgin jigilar rakumi tare da rakiyar sojan doki, wanda ake kira Bahawalpur Imperial Service Mounted Rifles da Kamel Transport Corps, wanda zai ci gaba da zama 1st Bahawalpur Sadiq Battalion a 1924. A cikin 1912, launi na rigarsu ta kasance khaki tare da kore facings.