VizChitra
@vizchitra.bsky.social
A space to connect and create with data.
🎉 India’s first data viz conference | 📍 June 27-28 in Bengaluru | 🐣 Early bird tickets are live
Get your tickets here: https://hasgeek.com/VizChitra/2025/#tickets
🎉 India’s first data viz conference | 📍 June 27-28 in Bengaluru | 🐣 Early bird tickets are live
Get your tickets here: https://hasgeek.com/VizChitra/2025/#tickets
📈 “Investors often struggle to access the right info to make financial decisions.” Rahul Beniwal & Neel Lakhwani shared Groww Stories: 1,000+ accessible, engaging stories for first-time investors, built in 8 months with a flexible design system.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGTy...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGTy...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
📈 “Investors often struggle to access the right info to make financial decisions.” Rahul Beniwal & Neel Lakhwani shared Groww Stories: 1,000+ accessible, engaging stories for first-time investors, built in 8 months with a flexible design system.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGTy...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGTy...
🧬 “ATCG means Anomalies, Trajectories, Correlations & Geographies”. @saketkc.bsky.social took us on a chart quest to understand seasonal patterns of births across India, debunking many common misconceptions and showed us how it all comes down to the weather!
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqFN...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqFN...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🧬 “ATCG means Anomalies, Trajectories, Correlations & Geographies”. @saketkc.bsky.social took us on a chart quest to understand seasonal patterns of births across India, debunking many common misconceptions and showed us how it all comes down to the weather!
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqFN...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqFN...
🖥️ "UX matters when your chart is for someone else." Vikram Nayak discussed the USER framework: Understand, Select, Enhance, Relate, and its application in product thinking to reduce clutter and even rethink chart choices.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6u4...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6u4...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🖥️ "UX matters when your chart is for someone else." Vikram Nayak discussed the USER framework: Understand, Select, Enhance, Relate, and its application in product thinking to reduce clutter and even rethink chart choices.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6u4...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6u4...
📚 “Qualitative data reveals blind spots that metrics miss”. Yashna Jhamb shared a framework for structuring unstructured data: listening with intent, templating, using hints and nudges in open-ended questions and robust tagging.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-dm...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-dm...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
📚 “Qualitative data reveals blind spots that metrics miss”. Yashna Jhamb shared a framework for structuring unstructured data: listening with intent, templating, using hints and nudges in open-ended questions and robust tagging.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-dm...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-dm...
🎧 "When a graph can talk, more people listen." Sabhyata Jain explored how AI and screen readers can translate patterns into sound, making dataviz more accessible, and why designing for outliers means designing for everyone.
Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmSd...
Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmSd...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🎧 "When a graph can talk, more people listen." Sabhyata Jain explored how AI and screen readers can translate patterns into sound, making dataviz more accessible, and why designing for outliers means designing for everyone.
Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmSd...
Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmSd...
🛠️ "Side projects? Do them!", Aman Bhargava shared why his tinkering formula of small experiments, messy starts, a few tools, collaborations and daily practice beats waiting around for that one big idea.
Catch his talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4Hr...
Catch his talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4Hr...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🛠️ "Side projects? Do them!", Aman Bhargava shared why his tinkering formula of small experiments, messy starts, a few tools, collaborations and daily practice beats waiting around for that one big idea.
Catch his talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4Hr...
Catch his talk here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4Hr...
🧠 In biopharma, data is complex & critical. Aditeya Pandey from @EliLillyandCo showed how simple visuals empower teams with clarity, trust & foresight in an industry where the stakes are highest.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUrJ...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUrJ...
August 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🧠 In biopharma, data is complex & critical. Aditeya Pandey from @EliLillyandCo showed how simple visuals empower teams with clarity, trust & foresight in an industry where the stakes are highest.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUrJ...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUrJ...
🏢 Driving DataViz in an Enterprise is hard! In “Bringing Order to Chaos” @18Hardik shows how to use dataviz as a UX tool to get users to identify patterns, relationships and make meaning across the layered enterprise systems.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dZA...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dZA...
August 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🏢 Driving DataViz in an Enterprise is hard! In “Bringing Order to Chaos” @18Hardik shows how to use dataviz as a UX tool to get users to identify patterns, relationships and make meaning across the layered enterprise systems.
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dZA...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dZA...
📰@vrsrini, Deputy National Editor, @the_hindu, in his talk “Data Journalism and Visualisation at a time of Print’s Decline”, shared how their near-daily Data Point column shows that data and context are print’s new superpowers.
Watch: youtu.be/lNMBq8_zl_M?...
Watch: youtu.be/lNMBq8_zl_M?...
August 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
📰@vrsrini, Deputy National Editor, @the_hindu, in his talk “Data Journalism and Visualisation at a time of Print’s Decline”, shared how their near-daily Data Point column shows that data and context are print’s new superpowers.
Watch: youtu.be/lNMBq8_zl_M?...
Watch: youtu.be/lNMBq8_zl_M?...
⭕What happens when data moves. And can it move you back? In Data Visceralization: Moving Data, Spinning Stories, Aditi Bhat used hula hoops & poi to show how embodiment opens new ways of telling data stories, with a climate stripes performance!
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jTH...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jTH...
August 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
⭕What happens when data moves. And can it move you back? In Data Visceralization: Moving Data, Spinning Stories, Aditi Bhat used hula hoops & poi to show how embodiment opens new ways of telling data stories, with a climate stripes performance!
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jTH...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jTH...
🧩 Good charts don’t just inform, they guide the eye. In “The Eyes Have It”, @Da_Pacific unpacked how perception science shapes what we notice first in a chart, and how small design tweaks can bring big gains on clarity!
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngjk...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngjk...
August 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
🧩 Good charts don’t just inform, they guide the eye. In “The Eyes Have It”, @Da_Pacific unpacked how perception science shapes what we notice first in a chart, and how small design tweaks can bring big gains on clarity!
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngjk...
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngjk...
📉 You Had One Job: Chart Edition by Anushka Gokhale
and Rutu Tank from @parallelhq.bsky.social showcased the best of the worst, taking us to ill-charted territories to see plot-holes, legend-ary fails, charts that could have been axe-d!
and Rutu Tank from @parallelhq.bsky.social showcased the best of the worst, taking us to ill-charted territories to see plot-holes, legend-ary fails, charts that could have been axe-d!
August 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
📉 You Had One Job: Chart Edition by Anushka Gokhale
and Rutu Tank from @parallelhq.bsky.social showcased the best of the worst, taking us to ill-charted territories to see plot-holes, legend-ary fails, charts that could have been axe-d!
and Rutu Tank from @parallelhq.bsky.social showcased the best of the worst, taking us to ill-charted territories to see plot-holes, legend-ary fails, charts that could have been axe-d!
🔍 How Well Do You Know India? by Pragnya from
@dataforindia.bsky.social tested what we think we know about how India moves, learns, eats, earns, and spends.
@dataforindia.bsky.social tested what we think we know about how India moves, learns, eats, earns, and spends.
August 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
🔍 How Well Do You Know India? by Pragnya from
@dataforindia.bsky.social tested what we think we know about how India moves, learns, eats, earns, and spends.
@dataforindia.bsky.social tested what we think we know about how India moves, learns, eats, earns, and spends.
Three of our alt-sessions also engaged audiences!
🌀Data Trail by Prakriti Bakshi from The Secretariat
mapped the day in small acts: draw the favourite chart type of the 1st person you meet, tally your sessions, a squiggle for every cool moment, and log each glass of water
🌀Data Trail by Prakriti Bakshi from The Secretariat
mapped the day in small acts: draw the favourite chart type of the 1st person you meet, tally your sessions, a squiggle for every cool moment, and log each glass of water
August 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Three of our alt-sessions also engaged audiences!
🌀Data Trail by Prakriti Bakshi from The Secretariat
mapped the day in small acts: draw the favourite chart type of the 1st person you meet, tally your sessions, a squiggle for every cool moment, and log each glass of water
🌀Data Trail by Prakriti Bakshi from The Secretariat
mapped the day in small acts: draw the favourite chart type of the 1st person you meet, tally your sessions, a squiggle for every cool moment, and log each glass of water
📍Dot Plot by Simleen Kaur & @rasagy.bsky.social became a living board of journeys and moods, where each dot marked how far one travelled to attend the conference, and how the day felt.
August 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
📍Dot Plot by Simleen Kaur & @rasagy.bsky.social became a living board of journeys and moods, where each dot marked how far one travelled to attend the conference, and how the day felt.
💬 Chain of Nice Things by Samhita Chilukuri invited small gestures — a reminder, a note, a quote, a wish — and grew into a weaving thread of kindness, one message at a time.
August 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
💬 Chain of Nice Things by Samhita Chilukuri invited small gestures — a reminder, a note, a quote, a wish — and grew into a weaving thread of kindness, one message at a time.
Participatory viz stations at #VizChitra2025 invited everyone to leave a mark!
🖐️Hands of VizChitra by Aditi Bhat turned palms into personal data maps, with each finger filled with little life details.
🖐️Hands of VizChitra by Aditi Bhat turned palms into personal data maps, with each finger filled with little life details.
August 16, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Participatory viz stations at #VizChitra2025 invited everyone to leave a mark!
🖐️Hands of VizChitra by Aditi Bhat turned palms into personal data maps, with each finger filled with little life details.
🖐️Hands of VizChitra by Aditi Bhat turned palms into personal data maps, with each finger filled with little life details.
The Sonic Signature by @samarthishere.bsky.social turned names into sound and sound into Joy Division–inspired visuals, sending everyone home with a personal data artefact!
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
The Sonic Signature by @samarthishere.bsky.social turned names into sound and sound into Joy Division–inspired visuals, sending everyone home with a personal data artefact!
Democratising Data with Arundathi Rajan revealed how simple, everyday things like toffee wrappers and traffic jams can become data stories, without the need of complex tools.
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Democratising Data with Arundathi Rajan revealed how simple, everyday things like toffee wrappers and traffic jams can become data stories, without the need of complex tools.
Chitra-Lekha by Urban Emissions asked: what does air look like? Participants visualised pollution data to trace the city’s invisible patterns.
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Chitra-Lekha by Urban Emissions asked: what does air look like? Participants visualised pollution data to trace the city’s invisible patterns.
Let’s Get Mapping with Pulaha Roy used QGIS to wrangle spatial data and build striking maps. Vectors, rasters, projections, packed with plenty of wow moments!
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Let’s Get Mapping with Pulaha Roy used QGIS to wrangle spatial data and build striking maps. Vectors, rasters, projections, packed with plenty of wow moments!
Dancing with the Stars by @arvindvenkatadri.bsky.social turned bollywood stars, superheroes, and sports legends into data buddies. A joyride through stats using Orange, all without touching a line of code.
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Dancing with the Stars by @arvindvenkatadri.bsky.social turned bollywood stars, superheroes, and sports legends into data buddies. A joyride through stats using Orange, all without touching a line of code.
Workshops at #VizChitra2025 were experiments in seeing, hearing, and feeling data. Here’s a peek at what went down👇
Prompt to Plot with S Anand showed how to turn raw CSVs into vibrant visuals, just by chatting with an LLM. No code, just prompts, and a visual story by the end
Prompt to Plot with S Anand showed how to turn raw CSVs into vibrant visuals, just by chatting with an LLM. No code, just prompts, and a visual story by the end
August 5, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Workshops at #VizChitra2025 were experiments in seeing, hearing, and feeling data. Here’s a peek at what went down👇
Prompt to Plot with S Anand showed how to turn raw CSVs into vibrant visuals, just by chatting with an LLM. No code, just prompts, and a visual story by the end
Prompt to Plot with S Anand showed how to turn raw CSVs into vibrant visuals, just by chatting with an LLM. No code, just prompts, and a visual story by the end
S Anand, CEO of Gramener and LLM Psychologist at Straive, closed us off with a live walkthrough of AI-assisted data storytelling. From raw prompts to polished charts — on data hilariously sourced from the VizChitra core team’s own WhatsApp group!
youtube.com/watch?v=htc3...
youtube.com/watch?v=htc3...
July 23, 2025 at 11:42 AM
S Anand, CEO of Gramener and LLM Psychologist at Straive, closed us off with a live walkthrough of AI-assisted data storytelling. From raw prompts to polished charts — on data hilariously sourced from the VizChitra core team’s own WhatsApp group!
youtube.com/watch?v=htc3...
youtube.com/watch?v=htc3...
Rukmini S, Founder of @dataforindia.bsky.social, kicked us off with 'The Data is Here. But Whom is it Serving?', asking the tough questions we don’t ask enough: Who collects India’s data? Who gets left out? And how do we build data systems that actually serve people?
youtube.com/watch?v=0nHw...
youtube.com/watch?v=0nHw...
July 23, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Rukmini S, Founder of @dataforindia.bsky.social, kicked us off with 'The Data is Here. But Whom is it Serving?', asking the tough questions we don’t ask enough: Who collects India’s data? Who gets left out? And how do we build data systems that actually serve people?
youtube.com/watch?v=0nHw...
youtube.com/watch?v=0nHw...