Sarkar Shree

Bhaktisetu Haveli’s sansthapakacharya – Vapi Naresh Gau Brahmanpratipal – Sahitya Sangeet Kala Samrakshak Goswami 108 Shree Neerajkumarji Maharajshri is the 13th Direct Descendant of Pushtibhaktimargiya Vaishnavacharya Jagadguru Mahaprabhu Shri Vallabhacharyaji. Aapshree was born on 12th December 1957 (Vraj Paush Krishna Chatt – 6th day) to His Holiness Goswami 1008 Shree Madhavraiji Gokulnathji Maharaj & Goswamini Shree Purnima Bahuji (Mota Mandir, Mumbai). Aapshree is very fondly called and known as “Koko Baava” and at the same time highly respected as “Sarkaarshree”. Aapshree received his initiation in Prapatti (Naam Nivedan), i.e, Sharnagati and Samashrayam (Atma-Nivedan) Brahmasambandh by His Guru and Father Shriman Madhavraiji Maharajshree.

For several years, from childhood till a young adult in the tutelage of His Father, Aapshree went through rigorous disciplined training of SevaMarg in Pushtimarg by serving the Lotus Feet of Prabhu Shri Balkrishnalalji and Dau Dayal Prabhu in Mumbai. For his academics, Aapshree studied in Christ Church High School and then was a student of St. Xaviers College, Mumbai.

In the elite world of music, amongst the maestros of Hindustani classical and light classical music and ghazals, Aapshree has His own identity as N. Madhavrai. Aapshree is one of the exponents of Pushtimargiya Kirtan Bhakti in which Kirtans-Pad and Bhajans are rendered in the service of the Lord Shri Krishna. Aapshree then went on to establish His works in the field of stage and radio. Apart from the music world, His Highness also has some great writing skills. Aapshree has written many books. Currently, Aapshree is seen working on short story scripts. His many hobbies include swimming, sculpting (mud pottery), exercising, etc. Aapshree spends a good amount of time doing Akhada training.