Private equity (PE) in simple sense refers to the investment in private companies, which are not publicly traded on stock exchanges. PE Investment trend information can act as a significant base for investment decision making. This paper studies the PE scenario in India. It measures the PE trends in India during the last ten year period (2013-2022). It also studies the significant developments in PE Markets around the world. The paper further explores the thrust areas of PE in India and the legal as well as regulatory framework in India.