Bindi (decoration) "Bindu chakra" represented by crescent moon, they are commonly known as "Chandrakor" in this region, outside Maharashtra they are popularly known as "Marathi bindi". In Bengal region a large round red bindi is worn, brides in this region are often decorated with "Alpana" design on forehead and cheeks, along with bindi. In southern India a smaller red bindi is worn with a white tilak at the bottom, another common type is a red tilak shaped bindi. In Rajasthan the bindi is often worn round, long tilak shaped bindi are also common, as well as the crescent moon on some occasions.
Daisy Bindi Daisy Bindi Daisy Bindi (1904 — 1962), also known as Mumaring, was an Australian Aboriginal indigenous rights activist and a leader in the landmark 1946 Pilbara strike in Western Australia. Bindi was born about 1904 on a cattle-station near Jigalong Aboriginal Reserve, on the edge of the Gibson Desert in Western Australia, to parents Jimmy and Milly. Her Aboriginal name was Mumaring. She acquired the name Bindi on her marriage to her husband, though no other records of their union have been found. As a child she worked on Ethel Creek station, where she learned housework and to manage horses,