In the evolving world of Indian cinema and digital content, Sohum Karmaker, the visionary behind AgniVerse Media and Entertainment, is making a strong impact as a young producer from Ahmedabad. Known for his creative storytelling and innovative approach, he has already delivered remarkable films, web series, and short films that resonate with diverse audiences. At only 30, Sohum Karmaker has positioned AgniVerse Media and Entertainment as a rising production house with projects gaining attention both nationally and internationally.
Early Life and Educational Journey
Born on 29th January 1994 in Ahmedabad, Sohum Karmaker spent his formative years between Ahmedabad and Mumbai. He studied at Ryan International School, Panvel, before pursuing higher education in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics at Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil School, Belapur. Although his academics were rooted in science, his heart was always drawn to the camera and storytelling. To polish his craft, he joined Choudhary Films in Ahmedabad, where he trained under industry experts such as Pratham Hemchandani, Devraj Singh, Bhavesh Bhatt, and Ghanshyam Dhakar.
Founding AgniVerse Media and Entertainment
Driven by his creative vision, Sohum Karmaker launched AgniVerse Media and Entertainment, a production company that thrives on innovation and impactful narratives. Under this banner, he has produced web movies, short films, and digital series that highlight meaningful storytelling and powerful performances. Guided by his personal motto—“Forward Ever, Backward Never” and “Let the flames ignite the darkness”—Sohum continues to push creative boundaries.
Award-Winning Films and Festival Recognition
Over the years, Sohum Karmaker has produced several acclaimed short films including Scam Dial, Meri Kahani, and Third Shadow. These projects have received awards at multiple film festivals. His upcoming short film Psychosis is already making headlines as it gears up for screening at the prestigious Venice Film Festival—an achievement that marks an important milestone for AgniVerse Media and Entertainment.
Expanding into Web Entertainment
Sohum’s creative flair extends to the web entertainment space as well. He worked on Arambham in collaboration with GAB Production and was involved in MTV Nishedh’s Pati Pati vs Duniya. His upcoming web movies—Kamavesh, Lalach, and Chalbaaz Pati—are set to bring fresh perspectives to digital audiences. Apart from producing, he has also taken on casting responsibilities for several projects, strengthening his versatility as a creative professional.
Exploring Multiple Roles
Beyond his role as a producer, Sohum Karmaker has appeared in front of the camera with a cameo in the Gujarati movie The Great Gujarati Matrimony. He also produced and managed six episodes of a crime-coverage show broadcast on Mantavya News, reaching a wide audience across Gujarat through GTPL.
Collaborating with Industry Experts
Throughout his journey, Sohum Karmaker has collaborated with several noted personalities, including Pratham Hemchandani, Devraj Singh, Harsh Seth, Manish Choudhary, Bhavesh Bhatt, Naresh Pal, Tanvi Patil, Shyna Khatri, Malvika Tomar, Parag Malam, Ghanshyam Dhakkar, Imran Sheikh, Anupam Gaghoi, Brijesh Kumar, Director Dashrath Mali, and Kruzin Singhania. These collaborations highlight his commitment to teamwork and collective creativity under the AgniVerse Media and Entertainment banner.
The Road Ahead
With multiple projects in the pipeline, Sohum Karmaker is steadily becoming a name to watch in India’s entertainment landscape. Through AgniVerse Media and Entertainment, he aims to craft stories that resonate emotionally while breaking traditional barriers of cinema. His journey from Ahmedabad to international film festivals demonstrates the rise of a new generation of filmmakers who are fearless, innovative, and passionate.
From national recognition to the global stage, Sohum Karmaker stands as an inspiring example of how dedication and vision can turn cinematic dreams into reality.