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Book cover of The Henna Wars
The Henna WarsAdiba Jaigirdar

Characters in The Henna Wars

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Nishat

    A Bangladeshi-Irish teen who comes out to her Muslim parents and starts a henna stall for a school business competition.

Antagonists

  • Chyna

    Flávia's cousin, who runs the rival henna stall and bullies Nishat over her faith and ethnicity.

Supporting characters

  • Flávia

    Nishat's childhood crush, newly transferred to her school, who opens a rival henna stall.