Geetha Narayanan met Laurie Baker in her twenties.She has the honour of having a book of short stories illustrated by the late architect.
Geetha is the daughter of late K G Menon who was Chief Secretary of Kerala from 1948 to 1951.She is the proud owner of three Laurie Baker houses and currently lives in one of them on the banks of the Vellayani lake with her husband R.Narayanan a retired I A S officer.