Original: '' 3 MILLION Slaughtered Sheik MUJIB Charges ` Greatest Massacre ' '' The Portsmouth Herald , Monday , 17 January 1972 , Portsmouth , New Hampshire The international media and reference books in English have also have published figures which vary greatly : varying from 5,000 & ndash ; 35,000 in Dhaka , and 200,000 & ndash ; 3,000,000 for Bangladesh as a whole .
Simplified: '' 3 MILLION Slaughtered Sheik MUJIB Charges Greatest Massacre '' The Portsmouth Herald , Monday , January 17 , 1972 , Portsmouth , New Hampshire Many media people outside the region also state numbers that do not always agree , varying from 5,000 to 35,000 people in Dhaka , and 200,000 to 3,000,000 for Bangladesh as a whole .